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reactor explosion

Coverage of reactor explosion in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 29 · 01:12 UTCMost recent: Apr 29 · 01:12 UTC
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  • TECHNOLOGYApr 29 · 01:12 UTCCBS NEWS
    From the archives: USSR announces Chernobyl power plant explosion in 1986

    On April 28, 1986, Swedish scientists detected high radiation levels, revealing a reactor explosion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Soviet Ukraine that occurred two days earlier. The USSR announced the incident, marking one of the worst nuclear disasters in history.

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