A large area around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant that was vacated as a result of the accident that shocked the world in 1986 was called the "exclusion zone". At that time, Chernobyl and its ...

The Chernobyl nuclear power plant is located 110 km north of Kiev and 20 km south of the Ukrainian-Belarusian border, on the Pripyat River. The plant was designed and built during the 1970s and 1980s.

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One of the few Americans who have seen Pripyat is Dr. Robert Gale, a bone- marrow specialist who helped Soviet doctors cope with the Chernobyl disaster, which so far has cost 26 lives.

Haunting photos reveal the deserted town devastated by the Chernobyl power station catastrophe on April 26, 1986, the world's worst nuclear disaster to date. The Chernobyl nuclear disaster was an ...

The city of Pripyat was built to house workers of the ... brown and died after absorbing high levels of radiation. Today, Chernobyl beckons to tourists who are intrigued by its history and its ...

360° Video: Step inside the abandoned city of Pripyat, Ukraine decades after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster left it uninhabitable. It’s the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster ...

The city of Pripyat, founded in 1970, was the nearest town to the power plant at just under 2 miles (3 km) away and housed almost 50,000 people in 1986. A smaller and older town, Chernobyl ...

On the 39th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster, The Athletic’s Richard Sutcliffe recalls a visit to the nearby town of Pripyat, once home to a proud and ambitious football ...

They found fellowship with Chernobyl cleanup crews ... They roam through the abandoned city of Pripyat and bed down in the highly contaminated Semikhody train station. Now, scientists have ...