There’s something oddly irresistible about places that have been ghosted by humans and left to rot—beautifully. Think of them ...

Here are some abandoned places you can visit legally: Pripyat, a former Soviet city, is now an eerie ghost town accessible through guided tours post-Chernobyl disaster. Kolmanskop, an abandoned ...

In the aftermath, Pripyat was evacuated just a day after the explosion, turning it into a ghost town almost instantly. This tragic history remains palpable in the stillness of the streets, where ...

On April 26, 1986, Reactor No. 4 at the Chernobyl power plant experienced a sudden power surge, which led to a series of explosions. The ensuing fire and release of radioactive materials resulted in ...

I’ve always been enthralled by tales of daring adventures—stories of people navigating icy landscapes, exploring remote ...

Fires and smoke foul the air. Toxins seep into the earth and water. Habitats for wildlife disappear. Experts call it ecocide.

Business Insider recently traveled to Pripyat, a city in northern Ukraine that was evacuated and abandoned after the ...

Chernobyl was more than a nuclear power plant, it was the site of a flourishing town — and the effects of the disaster are still being felt today, decades later. The power plant was located in Pripyat ...

But war was a scenario its engineers never envisioned. A Ukrainian air defense unit illuminating a hole in the steel shield at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant last month. The fire started by the ...

Travelers seeking the eerie and unexplained can explore destinations like Aokigahara Forest, Bhangarh Fort, and Chernobyl ... The 1986 nuclear disaster left Pripyat a ghost town, frozen in ...

The conversation on Wednesday was described as positive by both sides and was mainly aimed at securing a truce between Ukraine and Russia ... nuclear power plant at Chernobyl.