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[post_page_title]A never before seen accident[/post_page_title]

On April 26, 1986, a reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Plane in Ukraine suffered a meltdown – leading to an explosion and fire at the facility that released devastating amounts of radiation before it was contained, and became one of the most famous disasters in history.

A never before seen accident

The accident caused still unknown levels of damage to human health and the environment, with cleanup continuing to this day. So far, however, cleanup of the accident and its knock-on effects are estimated at over $230 billion.

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