The infamous control room at Reactor 4 at Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant ... with most estimates pegging the number of expected long-term cancer cases from the disaster in the tens of thousands.

☢️ What was supposed to be a standard safety test, ended up with the explosion of reactor number 4 of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Ukraine, in the Soviet Union. Once the fire was ...

Reactor Number 4 at the plant in what was then Soviet Ukraine ... Built over Reactor 4 of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, the new metal shelter has been officially handed over by the EU to ...

In April 1986 reactor number 4 of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant suffered a catastrophic failure. This cause of the failure can be linked to many different problems, however the primary cause ...

The massive, arch-shaped, steel cover began moving into place on Monday over the cement-encased nuclear reactor at Chernobyl in Ukraine. A catastrophic meltdown of Reactor Number 4 on April 26 ...

Editor's Note: This story was updated on Monday, June 10 at 4:45 p.m ... [Images: Chernobyl, Frozen in Time] "There are a whole number of different types of reactors that are being considered ...

There, people prepare to mark the 25th anniversary of the explosion that blew the roof off Reactor Number 4. Soviet planners designed Chernobyl in the 1960s to become the largest nuclear power ...

A fifteen-meter-wide hole in the roof of reactor number 4, the exact point of the 1986 ... encountered when they managed to access the Chernobyl site, hours after the Russian attack hit the ...

Ukrainian authorities said a Russian drone struck the radiation shield that covers the damaged Reactor Number 4 at the site of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, an incident which comes just hours ...