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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 Insider6:44am 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 Mail2:17pm 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 Times1:05pm 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 Insider2:01pm 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 - Reuters8:32am 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 Today6:25am 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 Telegraph11:00pm 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 - Independent9:25am 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 Scientist3:40am 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 - Bloomberg9:40am 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 - CNN8:26am 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 News5:00am 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 - Newsweek3:02am 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 - RT10:44am 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 News3:55am 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 Times11:30am PDT - April 6th, 2019
Something is Happening at Chernobyl… https://t.co/n1Wq0xSQdZ

3:05am PDT - July 16th, 2023
Mindhunter is up there with Chernobyl and Breaking Bad for quality and storyline https://t.co/rFC4DC6Pm6

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…

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…

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:…

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

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:/…

2:17am PDT - July 16th, 2023
RT @mystomachhhurts: hit the pen too hard now i’m reading about the Chernobyl incident

2:11am PDT - July 16th, 2023

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

2:03am PDT - July 16th, 2023

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

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

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…

6:34am 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

6:32am PDT - July 15th, 2023

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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

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

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…

6:07am PDT - July 15th, 2023
She call that pussy Chernobyl (2019) because it's a [craig] Mazin

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"

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

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..

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

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

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

4:20am PDT - July 12th, 2023
1. Sherlock - featuring Barbaric Cucumbercrunch 2. Silicon Valley 3. Chernobyl 4. Modern Love https://t.co/CAQSF6aKlX

3:54am PDT - July 12th, 2023