April marks the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster. Find out more about what happened and the ...
Forty years ago, the catastrophic explosion at Chernobyl sent plumes of radioactive waste into the atmosphere. Now, New ...
A four-part Nat Geo documentary traces the explosion, cover-up and lasting legacy of the nuclear plant's destruction in ...
The Chernobyl explosion and resulting fire spewed 200 times as much radioactivity into the environment as the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atom bombs combined, directly affecting an area currently inhabited ...