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Chernobyl at 40: See the haunting photos of the world’s worst nuclear disaster

The 1986 Chernobyl disaster released massive radiation and affected millions.

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A look back at the world’s worst nuclear power plant disaster

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Worst ever nuclear disaster Chernobyl caused by pressing one wrong button

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How families helped children after Chernobyl blast

A woman who helped children in Belarus after the world's worst nuclear accident at Chernobyl 40 years ago has recalled how the community came together to support them.

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Ukraine marks 40th anniversary of Chernobyl disaster as fresh strikes kill 16 people

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Deseret News archives: Has Ukraine ever recovered from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster?

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Surviving in a poisoned land: Chernobyl's wildlife is different, but not in the ways you might think

During the 40 years since the disaster, it has become clear that many species are living quite happily within the 37-mile-wide (60km) exclusion zone set up around the ruined power plant.

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One blast away from millions dead, Soviet cover-ups & secret files – Chernobyl nuclear disaster laid bare 40 years on

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Chernobyl refugee town welcomes Ukraine's conflict displaced

40 Years After the Meltdown, War Layers Another Disaster on Chernobyl

Ideas have been floated for how the contaminated zone could bring economic benefits to Ukraine. But for the foreseeable future, it will be an army-controlled security belt.

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40 years after the disaster, Chornobyl remains at risk

It is 40 years ago today since an explosion ripped through Reactor 4 at the Chornobyl nuclear power plant, causing the world's worst nuclear disaster. Today, it is Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine that threatens nuclear safety at the decommissioned plant.

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Couple Recounts Getting Married While Chernobyl Disaster Was Unfolding Just Miles Away

In the initial aftermath of the nuclear power plant explosion, authorities told the bride's mother "not to panic" and that "all planned events in the city of Pripyat should go ahead"