The eerie site which has been compared to Ukraine's radioactive waste land became a magnet for illegal urban explorers ...

The reindeer gorged themselves and became radioactive. "The aftermath of Chernobyl was devastating," Chapple tells Business Insider. "[The herders] went from living this timeless lifestyle ...

Radioactive materials are found naturally in the Earth. But even so, saying an area is radioactive can conjure up images of ...

According to earlier reports, a fire measuring 20 hectares in area was spotted in the zone of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant MOSCOW, September 4. /TASS/. Radioactive substances, should they get ...

A satellite image with overlaid graphics shows military vehicles alongside Chernobyl Nuclear Power ... The military heavy vehicles raised a radioactive dust that could not only contaminate them ...

In episode four of the HBO miniseries "Chernobyl," Soviet officials assess the damage of a 1986 power-plant explosion, which released plumes of radioactive material into the air. The roof of the ...

Chernobyl was famously the site of the world's worst nuclear accident in 1986, with radioactive fallout spewing over a large part of Europe. Its reactors are now encased in a huge protective ...

Chernobyl was the site of the world's worst civil nuclear catastrophe when one of its four reactors exploded in 1986. That reactor is now enclosed by a shelter to contain the lingering radiation.