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'Apples the size of watermelons': A psychologist reveals what it was like to grow up in the Chernobyl fallout zone

Janina Scarlet was just under 3 years old when the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant blew up. Chernobyl was the worst nuclear-reactor disaster in history. The explosion spread toxic radiation over large swaths of Ukraine, including Scarlet's hometown. Scarlet sai…

chernobyl - Business Insider
6:44am PDT - May 5th, 2019

From the Strictly pros on tour to Tolkien in cinemas and Bill Bailey, 7 Unmissable Events

The Strictly Come Dancing pros sashay around the country showing us how it’s done.

chernobyl - Daily Mail
2:17pm PDT - May 4th, 2019

Review: ‘Chernobyl,’ the Disaster Movie

The five-part mini-series “Chernobyl” takes the story of the real-life disaster and turns it into a creaky and conventional disaster movie.

chernobyl - The New York Times
1:05pm PDT - May 3rd, 2019

A photographer visited the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone more than 20 times over the past 25 years, and the captivating photos show just how suddenly time stopped in its tracks after the disaster

On April 26, 1986, an explosion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, located in the then- Soviet Union, resulted in a cloud of radioactive particles spreading across parts of Europe. The accident has gone down in history as the world's worst nuclear disaster…

chernobyl - Business Insider
2:01pm PDT - April 30th, 2019

Chernobyl comes back to life in Ukrainian computer game

A Ukrainian computer game that brings to life a town abandoned after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster may not sound like everyone's idea of fun but has attracted 60,000 people globally since its launch in October.

chernobyl - Reuters
8:32am PDT - April 26th, 2019

Today in History for April 26th

Highlights of this day in history: The Chernobyl nuclear accident; John Wilkes Booth, President Lincoln's assassin, killed; Guernica bombed in the Spanish Civil War; Vermont enacts same-sex civil unions; TV star Lucille Ball dies. (April 26)

chernobyl - USA Today
6:25am PDT - April 26th, 2019

Chernobyl, first-look review: Sky's new drama about the power plant explosion is mesmerising – and utterly horrifying

The explosion at the Chernobyl power plant in 1986 became one of the world’s worst man-made catastrophes:

chernobyl - The Telegraph
11:00pm PDT - April 25th, 2019

World's only floating nuclear power station dubbed 'Chernobyl on ice' launched by Russia

Akademik Lomonosov poses 'shockingly obvious threat' to environment, campaigners claim

chernobyl - Independent
9:25am PDT - April 25th, 2019

Glaciers contain radioactive isotopes from nuclear tests and accidents

Traces of nuclear weapons testing and accidents like Chernobyl have been found in glaciers around the world. It is unknown if they pose a risk to health

chernobyl - New Scientist
3:40am PDT - April 25th, 2019

Old Coal Mines, Tarnished Nukes Usurped by Land-Saving Solar

For two decades, coal has been pulled from a Bent Mountain mine in eastern Kentucky. But in a startling move in the heart of coal country, a rival -- solar -- is preparing to move on to the land.

chernobyl - Bloomberg
9:40am PDT - April 24th, 2019

Nuclear fuel rods from Fukushima reactor 3 being painstakingly removed

Eight years after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake triggered Japan's worst ever nuclear disaster, work has begun to remove spent fuel rods from a reactor that went into meltdown at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station.

chernobyl - CNN
8:26am PDT - April 15th, 2019

Melting Glaciers Could Unleash Nuclear Fallout Trapped Within the Ice

An international research project found that high concentrations of radioactive material in glaciers around the world could be exposed due to climate change.

chernobyl - Vice News
5:00am PDT - April 15th, 2019

Fukushima Nuclear Cleanup: Tokyo Electric Power Starts Removing Fuel From Melted Reactor

In 2011, a deadly earthquake and tsunami in eastern Japan caused the world's worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl.

chernobyl - Newsweek
3:02am PDT - April 15th, 2019

Japan reopens city abandoned after 2011 Fukushima nuclear meltdown

While Okuma may have looked like a Japanese Chernobyl after the nuclear meltdown in nearby Fukushima, it is now rebuilt and its evacuation order has been lifted. Yet something eerie remains about the renovated ghost-town. Read Full Article at RT.com

chernobyl - RT
10:44am PDT - April 10th, 2019

Fukushima nuclear disaster: Abandoned town allows first residents home

Okuma, a town near the wrecked Fukushima power plant, has partially reopened.

chernobyl - BBC News
3:55am PDT - April 10th, 2019

Nuclear Power Can Save the World

Expanding the technology is the fastest way to slash greenhouse gas emissions and decarbonize the economy.

chernobyl - The New York Times
11:30am PDT - April 6th, 2019

Something is Happening at Chernobyl… https://t.co/n1Wq0xSQdZ

john velevbrennan (@velevbrennan)
3:05am PDT - July 16th, 2023

Mindhunter is up there with Chernobyl and Breaking Bad for quality and storyline https://t.co/rFC4DC6Pm6

(@AzeeAlii)
2:58am PDT - July 16th, 2023

RT @subexotic: Northern landscapes, Chernobyl, & a bit of folk horror.. Excellent interview with Foster Neville, lifting the lid on his ne…

Rob Mellor (@twistymellorman)
2:53am PDT - July 16th, 2023

RT @subexotic: Northern landscapes, Chernobyl, & a bit of folk horror.. Excellent interview with Foster Neville, lifting the lid on his ne…

MAGICian Tr!X (@interfuse101)
2:51am PDT - July 16th, 2023

RT @MikeBenzCyber: When we do it v. when they do it Hollywood, the Censorship Industry, & the 'Misinformation' Scene from Chernobyl https:…

Gary Klinger (@GaryKlinger)
2:50am PDT - July 16th, 2023
Northern landscapes, Chernobyl, & a bit of folk horror..

Excellent interview with Foster Neville, lifting the lid on his new album The Edge of Destruction from @garyalikivi 

https://t.co/CYsXCPowq2

https://t.co/ZqlSxT4o6g https://t.co/LLJJf5ppLL

Northern landscapes, Chernobyl, & a bit of folk horror.. Excellent interview with Foster Neville, lifting the lid on his new album The Edge of Destruction from @garyalikivi https://t.co/CYsXCPowq2 https://t.co/ZqlSxT4o6g https://t.co/LLJJf5ppLL

Subexotic Records (@subexotic)
2:47am PDT - July 16th, 2023

RT @jhadleymusic1: I'm Alright (Official Video) - Is finally on YouTube! Give it a watch and don't forget to subscribe! Thank you! https:/…

theretweeter (@ITHERETWEETER1)
2:17am PDT - July 16th, 2023

RT @mystomachhhurts: hit the pen too hard now i’m reading about the Chernobyl incident

Ug-thog The Fleshrender (@theh1lookout)
2:11am PDT - July 16th, 2023
RT @LetstalkMovie_: CHERNOBYL (2019)

Director: Johan Renck https://t.co/Vjy2J4X8RU

RT @LetstalkMovie_: CHERNOBYL (2019) Director: Johan Renck https://t.co/Vjy2J4X8RU

(@AtheismJesus)
2:03am PDT - July 16th, 2023
Cuba spent $350 million treating 24,000 Chernobyl children and never mentioned it again. https://t.co/kp4PBk3mld

Cuba spent $350 million treating 24,000 Chernobyl children and never mentioned it again. https://t.co/kp4PBk3mld

yalnız kurt (@MApodogan)
1:51am PDT - July 16th, 2023
Jesus, it’s not aliens or whatever.

This is what it’s like when a even a small piece of equipment in a small substation fails.

Controlling device goes phase-phase-phase internally, things go plasmic. Looks like Chernobyl, without the aliens/radiation/interdimensional portals. https://t.co/KwyFHQazLc https://t.co/i6Ongc1p0e

Jesus, it’s not aliens or whatever. This is what it’s like when a even a small piece of equipment in a small substation fails. Controlling device goes phase-phase-phase internally, things go plasmic. Looks like Chernobyl, without the aliens/radiation/interdimensional portals. https://t.co/KwyFHQazLc https://t.co/i6Ongc1p0e

Random Kulak, Enchilada Enjoyer (@LiftWorkRepeat)
6:37am PDT - July 15th, 2023

RT @reachplazma: @rawsalerts This same Dow Chemicals is responsible for the worse industrial accident EVER IN THE HISTORY OF MANKIND. EVEN…

Reach Me (@reachplazma)
6:34am PDT - July 15th, 2023

rewatching chernobyl. it is a bad idea

roman roy (@anothergerm)
6:33am PDT - July 15th, 2023

"Russia demands the immediate release of the vicar of the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra, Metropolitan Pavel of Vyshgorod and Chernobyl." Official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova https://t.co/XhZO3buRZP

Andy_Weeble_Weaver (@AndrewW66619812)
6:32am PDT - July 15th, 2023
Are the dogs of Chernobyl surviving against all odds?

Join Dr. Jennifer Betz for an informative presentation on the dogs residing at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.
 
Attend the FREE GADMC conference from July 28th to 31st! Register now at https://t.co/9wO0tsRUFV 
#GADMConf https://t.co/Ipyt5O3G9Z

Are the dogs of Chernobyl surviving against all odds? Join Dr. Jennifer Betz for an informative presentation on the dogs residing at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. Attend the FREE GADMC conference from July 28th to 31st! Register now at https://t.co/9wO0tsRUFV #GADMConf https://t.co/Ipyt5O3G9Z

GADMC (@GADMConf)
6:17am PDT - July 15th, 2023

I think HBO are still the goats of series: The wire Game of thrones Chernobyl The Sopranos These are top tier series and the wire is arguably the best of all time. https://t.co/v01PLw6REu

Ekukuleku Kuleku Leku (@sezuaIY)
6:17am PDT - July 15th, 2023

Chemtrails were used to control nuke fallout from Chernobyl So the Govts knew about it decades ago. If they call you names like conspiracy theorists then they're actively hiding experimental spraying. https://t.co/XbKTo6Ni8F

Aussie64CH (@Aussie64CH)
6:10am PDT - July 15th, 2023

RT @dirigiblebill: I'm in this roguish delight with a retrospective on STALKER: Shadow of Chernobyl (or nowadays, Chornobyl) from 2007, loo…

chiltonm (@allpalaces)
6:07am PDT - July 15th, 2023

She call that pussy Chernobyl (2019) because it's a [craig] Mazin

Liam (@LiamHartOBE)
5:09am PDT - July 12th, 2023

Would you live in the Chernobyl exclusion zone now? All the plant and Wildlife has returned Normal radioactivity levels They're doing tours. With dramatic geiger counter usage. Russia hurting for money Chernobyl will be the.001% resort area Google Putin creating "Rich Paradise"

"LUGNUT" "the comedian" (@Loveracing36joy)
5:04am PDT - July 12th, 2023
NATO may end the war by blowing up the Zaporizhia nuclear reactor, just as it blew up Chernobyl in Ukraine... https://t.co/VcoSjqbvKP

NATO may end the war by blowing up the Zaporizhia nuclear reactor, just as it blew up Chernobyl in Ukraine... https://t.co/VcoSjqbvKP

ELMustapha Ed daif (@MostaphaEddaif3)
5:02am PDT - July 12th, 2023

Let's be honest with ourselves, when Ron Martin finally walks.. the new owners are going to have an apolyptic clean up on their hands. The aftermath Ron is leaving behind is going to bleed into the fabric of this clubs for years to come, similar to the chernobyl aftermath..

Southend United Armed Forces Supporters Group (@SUAFSG)
4:42am PDT - July 12th, 2023
The Russians will fight in Ukraine until the end,but NATO will end the war by detonating the nuclear reactor,as happened in Chernobyl in Ukraine 1986 without mercy, Hiroshima 1945,the occupation of Palestine 1948,Iraq 2003, and other wars..all with the help of the United Nations. https://t.co/r7SC7TVJDd

The Russians will fight in Ukraine until the end,but NATO will end the war by detonating the nuclear reactor,as happened in Chernobyl in Ukraine 1986 without mercy, Hiroshima 1945,the occupation of Palestine 1948,Iraq 2003, and other wars..all with the help of the United Nations. https://t.co/r7SC7TVJDd

ELMustapha Ed daif (@MostaphaEddaif3)
4:33am PDT - July 12th, 2023

Devote a few moments to fantasy of colossal flash mob assembling to entomb House of Commons in Chernobyl-style concrete sarcophagus during #PMQs before departing to shops in search of fishcakes that cost less than £12

Parker (@parkertron)
4:31am PDT - July 12th, 2023

What a load of cow dung these leftists try 2 propagate. Nuke power is 4 long term that cost becomes very small 2 negligible. Consider that the only nuke leak since Chernobyl was the Fukushima caused by earthquake in 2011, it one of the safest forms of energy for it zero emission https://t.co/yq7v9oWChR

PhungNgayal (@phien_ngung)
4:20am PDT - July 12th, 2023

1. Sherlock - featuring Barbaric Cucumbercrunch 2. Silicon Valley 3. Chernobyl 4. Modern Love https://t.co/CAQSF6aKlX

Dr. Iahn Herera (@AbuFishes)
3:54am PDT - July 12th, 2023