nuclear
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The Mystery Of Chernobyl’s Wild Horses
Since the accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, 34 years have passed. This accident, the largest ever in a nuclear facility, led to the creation of a 4,700 km² exclusion zone between Ukraine and Belarus. A total of 350,000 people were evacuated from the area.
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U.S. Governor Used Unclassified Email System During North Korean ICBM Crisis Because She Forgot Her Password
In July 2017, former South Carolina governor and the Trump administration’s former ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley used a government system for unclassified information to discuss North Korean rocket launches because she forgot her password to the secure one, the Daily Beast reported on Wednesday.
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RIP To A Real One: Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant Shuts Down Last Reactor
The last reactor at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania — the site of the worst nuclear plant meltdowns in the U.S. — is officially dead as of Saturday.
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Russian Health Officials Blame ‘Fukushima Crabs’ For Cesium-137 Exposure After Mysterious Accident
A doctor who treated survivors of a mysterious nuclear accident in Russia was told that the radioactive isotope cesium-137 must have made its way into their body due to “Fukushima crabs,” according to CNN.