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Bookmark or Share- Chernobyl disaster | Causes, Effects, Deaths, Videos ... - BritannicaChernobyl disaster, accident in 1986 at the Chernobyl nuclear power station in the Soviet Union, the worst disaster in the history of nuclear power generation.
- Nuclear and radiation accidents and incidents - WikipediaA nuclear meltdown is a severe nuclear reactor accident that results in reactor core damage from overheating. It has been defined as the accidental melting of the core of a nuclear reactor, and refers to the core's either complete or partial collapse.
- Fukushima accident | Summary, Date, Effects, & FactsFukushima accident, disaster that occurred in 2011 at the Fukushima Daiichi (‘Number One’) nuclear power plant on the Pacific coast of northern Japan, which was caused by a severe earthquake and powerful series of tsunami waves and was the second worst nuclear power accident in history.
- Fukushima disaster: What happened at the nuclear plant? - BBCWorkers rushed to restore power, but in the days that followed the nuclear fuel in three of the reactors overheated and partly melted the cores - something known as a nuclear meltdown. The...
- What Happens During a Nuclear Meltdown? | Scientific AmericanMarch 15, 2011. 5 min read. What Happens During a Nuclear Meltdown? Nuclear reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi station in Japan are critically endangered but have not reached full meltdown...
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