Business Insider recently traveled to Pripyat, a city in northern Ukraine that was evacuated and abandoned after the ...

Narrator: HBO's new miniseries, "Chernobyl," recounts the 1986 nuclear disaster in Ukraine ... information in the immediate aftermath of the meltdown. But we don't know if what Zharkov says ...

A fungus has been discovered growing on the Number 4 reactor, feeding off the radiation that preceded the tragic Chernobyl nuclear disaster which led to thousands evacuating ...

Beyond that temperature, meltdown will commence, and everything basically becomes fuel for the reaction.'' It’s difficult to comprehend what the consequences of a Chernobyl-scale nuclear ...

Preservation Liberation Day Is Here One of the dumber responses to HBO’s just-completed Chernobyl miniseries ... “I’ve heard about two other nuclear power plant disasters, thus all ...

This was significant because the Soviets were denying that the nuclear accident at Chernobyl had taken place ... the extreme heat of the reactor meltdown.

Buried deep within Chernobyl’s Reactor 4 ... it stands as a grim reminder of nuclear disaster. Created in the meltdown’s extreme heat, this deadly mass fused uranium, steel, concrete, and ...

Pripyat was evacuated the day after the deadly meltdown that killed 30 ... Pripyat deep inside the now-established Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, a highly radioactive area of 1,000 square miles that ...