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International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day 2025 - April 26

April 30 , 2025 18 hrs 0 min 26 0
  • It aims to raise awareness of the consequences of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster and the risks of nuclear energy
  • The Reactor No. 4 at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine, then part of the Soviet Union, exploded on April 26, 1986.
  • Nearly 8.4 million people in the three countries were exposed to the radiation.
  • An area of roughly 2,600 sq km remains (permanently) out of bounds for human habitation, due to the radio-active contamination.

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