International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day 2020: Must-Know Facts About the Nuclear Disaster
On April 26, 1986, the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine exploded and created the worst nuclear disaster the world has seen. Over 520 dangerous radionuclides caused contamination spread in the areas around. The United Nations adopted a resolution to declare April 26 as the International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day. On this day, we tell you some interesting facts about this nuclear disaster which you probably did not know.
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