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A bus transports workers to the new confinement zone, where clean-up projects on reactor four are on-going.
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The tragic date of April 26, 1986 will go down as one of the worst days in human history. The Chernobyl disaster, which happened 37 years ago, was a shocking reminder of the perilous risks involved in handling nuclear power.
Today, the area is an eerie ghost town of sorts. Intrigued? Just click on to see for yourself.
Chernobyl: see what remains 38 years later
The Chernobyl disaster took place on April 26, 1986
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The tragic date of April 26, 1986 will go down as one of the worst days in human history. The Chernobyl disaster, which happened 37 years ago, was a shocking reminder of the perilous risks involved in handling nuclear power.
Today, the area is an eerie ghost town of sorts. Intrigued? Just click on to see for yourself.