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What was the worst nuclear power plant accident in world history?
The Chernobyl nuclear accident.
What was the worst reactor accident in history?
the reactor accident at the chernobyl nuclear power plant.
For what type of disaster is Chernobyl famous?
Chernobyl is famous for the worst nuclear power plant accident in history.
Where did a nuclear power plant explosion occurred in 1986?
The 1986 accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine is the only accident in the history of commercial nuclear power to cause fatalities from radiation. It was the product of a severely flawed Soviet-era reactor design and human error.
What was the worst nuclear power plant accident in US history?
Three Mile Island, Pa, 1979
When did Tokaimura nuclear accident happen?
Tokaimura nuclear accident happened in 1997.
What is a nuclear accident that does not pose a threat of nuclear war called?
The term "Broken Arrow" is used to indicate a nuclear accident involving a nuclear weapon that does't pose the threat indicated. The term "excursion" (as in nuclear excursion) or "criticality accident" is applied to a nuclear reactor or nuclear material accident, respectively.
What is the deadliest nuclear submarine in the world?
Virginia class submarine
How a nuclear accident occur?
There are many ways a nuclear accident may occur, however most nuclear power plant accident occur due to problem in an reactor.
What where the top two nuclear meltdowns?
The International Nuclear Event Scale (INES) is a means for communicating in consistent terms the safety significance of nuclear and radiological events. Events are classified on the scale at seven levels; the upper levels (4-7) are termed 'accidents' and the lower levels (1-3) 'incidents'. The Chernobyl nuclear accident is widely regarded as the worst accident in the history of nuclear power. It is the only nuclear accident that has been classified a "major accident" by the International Atomic Energy Agency and rated 7 on the INES. The Soviet Union was also home to the second-most disastrous nuclear accident, at the Mayak Nuclear Power Plant near the city of Kyshtym, classified as a Level 6 Disaster, which is a "serious accident."
Who is most at risk in a nuclear energy accident?
Those most at risk in a nuclear energy accident are the workers at the nuclear facility itself.
Were is Deadliest volcano in US history?
yellowstone park is in fact the deadliest volcano in the U.S
