Chernobyl

Chernobyl Disaster

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Effects on Enviornment and or People:

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Effects on Enviorment: Environmental damage was spread immediately following the accident, vegetation to rivers and lakes and all the way down to water. The damage led scientists and government officials to know that the Chernobyl exclusion zone had been subjected to enough radioactive fallout to severely bring up the balance of the region for decades. This could not be farther from the truth as wildlife abounds in even the most affected areas of Chernobyl.

Personal Reflection Chernobyl makes me think about an expansion of nuclear power, even though most of the facts come down on the side of safety.

5Q's 1. How did it effect the enviorment? 2. How many died? 3. What can it lead to if you inhale radiation exposure from radon? 4. What was Chernobyl called after the accident? 5. When Chernobyl occur?