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Q: What were the affects of the Chernobyl disaster in the local area?
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The disaster at Chernobyl has led to?

The disaster at Chernobyl led to the evacuation of people from the area due to dangerous radioactivity readings. Chernobyl is now an abandoned City and the wildlife around the area collect high levels of radioactive particles.


What is chernobyl known for?

chernobyl is known for the massive nuclear disaster in the year 1986 on the 26 April at 03:23:44 a.m. utc+3 chernobyl is wat killed most ppl today and is now probalby still there


Why did the disaster at chernoyl hurt belarus?

Because the area where Chernobyl is at is very close to the border of Belarus, and they received much of the fallout.


Why are fish in the Chernobyl area huge?

Because the radiation fallout of the Chernobyl disaster of 1986 resulted in many genetic mutations in species of animals around the power plant, as well as human deformities.


Why is Chernobyl not suitable for human habitation for 900 years but Hiroshima is suitable in much less time?

The issue of long-term effects of the Chernobyl disaster on civilians is very controversial because when the disaster happened they had to be evacuated. The area don't present dangers but getting back or living there with no job.


Why is Chernobyl forbidden?

The area where the city of Chernobyl is, is highly radioactive after the nuclear disaster at the nearby power plant in 1986. A few people still live in the city, but the power plant is abandoned as is the nearby city Pripyat.


When does a hazard becomes a disaster explain with example?

A hazard becomes a disaster when the hazard becomes spread out over a large area. For example, the Chernobyl disaster started as a small hazard which became something that could not be controled. Eventually the plant exploded and created the worst nuclear disaster in history. The land will not be habitable for centuries.


What were the affects on people 3-4 miles from the explosion in Chernobyl?

The effects of the Chernobyl nuclear plant melt down were catastophic to the population. The plant lesked high levels of radiation in the area. People who lived near the plant were at risk of getting cancer.


What city is like the city of Chernobyl today?

One city that is often compared to Chernobyl in terms of current state is Pripyat, which was affected by the Chernobyl disaster. Pripyat remains abandoned and is a ghost town due to high radiation levels. The area has become a popular tourist destination for those interested in exploring abandoned spaces and learning about the effects of the disaster.


What is the most famous nuclear disaster in Europe?

The most famous Nuclear disaster in Europe was the 1986 Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Disaster in Ukraine. Nuclear radiation from an explosion in one of the four reactors leaked into the surrounding area and the near by city of Pripyat. Over 50,000 people had to be evacuated. 50 workers and firemen were killed and thousands of others died of cancers related with being exposed to the radiation from the disaster. Chernobyl and Pripyat are still heavily radioactive today and can still cause nuclear mutations if exposed for to long.


When was The Disaster Area created?

The Disaster Area was created in 1967.


How many pages does The Disaster Area have?

The Disaster Area has 206 pages.