Narrator: HBO's new miniseries, "Chernobyl," recounts the 1986 nuclear disaster in Ukraine ... our own eyes is giving off nearly twice the radiation released by the bomb in Hiroshima.

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

The steel shell that encloses the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster was built to endure for a century. But war was a ...

Engineers at Chernobyl, Ukraine, are close to finishing a new state-of-the-art protective shelter over the remains of reactor no. 4, the site of the worst nuclear power plant accident in history.

The International Atomic Energy Agency says radiation levels have remained at normal levels ... be analysis of the damage to the arch-shaped New Safe Confinement. The Chernobyl nuclear power plant ...

The UN's nuclear watchdog (the IAEA) said radiation levels inside and outside Chernobyl were normal and stable - but later the plant's chief engineer, Oleksandr Titarchuk, said the possibility of ...

That includes 28 workers and firefighters who were killed at the 1986 nuclear accident at Chernobyl in what ... treat other injuries like burns. Recovery from radiation sickness can take up ...

Many of us don’t think too much about radiation levels ... models for use in nuclear accidents. Pictured is the spread of the radioactive plume after the Chernobyl disaster in 1986.

In 1986 in Ukraine, a power failure at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant meant the chain reaction went out of control, causing explosions. In both of these cases, a lot of radiation leaked into ...

CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR POWER STATION, Ukraine (AP) — A drone armed with a warhead hit the protective outer shell of Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear plant early Friday, punching a hole in the structure ...

Although most think of Chernobyl ... nuclear exclusion zone.” “In 2017, thanks to a partnership between Clean Futures Fund and SPCA International, more than 450 animals were tested for ...