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

On April 26, 1986, Reactor No. 4 at the Chernobyl power plant experienced a sudden power surge, which led to a series of explosions. The ensuing fire and release of radioactive materials resulted in ...

The steel shell that encloses the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster was built to endure for a century. But war was a ...

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In the aftermath, Pripyat was evacuated just a day after the explosion, turning it into a ghost town almost instantly. This tragic history remains palpable in the stillness of the streets, where ...

When it was erected in 2019, the giant shell over the damaged nuclear reactor in Chernobyl was one of the biggest structures ...

Business Insider recently traveled to Pripyat, an abandoned town next to Chernobyl. Pripyat was evacuated right after the 1986 disaster at the nuclear power plant. The city is a complete ghost town.

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(Image: ChNPP) During the visit they inspected the shelter - the New Safe Confinement (NSC) - and held meetings with Chernobyl nuclear power plant (ChNPP) leaders. Chernobyl unit 4 was destroyed in ...

The disasters at Chernobyl and Fukushima in Japan and ... the site of the region's only existing nuclear plant, which she pointed out "is sitting on top of a volcano." "If there is a problem ...