Excursion to the exclusion zone (Chernobyl)

The Chernobyl was a catastrophic nuclear accident that occurred on 26 April 1986 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the city of Pripyat, that located in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic of the Soviet Union (USSR). An explosion and fire released large quantities of radioactive particles into the atmosphere, which spread over much of the western USSR and Europe.

Somewhere in Prypiat... Radioactive waste storage.

In Chernobyl live about 2,5-3 thousand employees of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.

In the city center is a stele dedicated to the tragedy, and immediately after it goes a long alley with tablets on which were written the names of villages were evacuated from the exclusion zone - more than one hundred thousand people.

Exhibition of equipment, which has been involved in the elimination of accident consequences.

Former kindergarten.

Do not put into words the emotions when the dosimeter begins beeping: you realize that something is wrong, but do not feel the threat, because it is invisible.

Cooling tower - one of the most impressive objects

The radiation background is high enough

Pripyat

This city is like a pressure on you, squeeze all the juice and energy.

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