![]() ![]() Chernobyl tourists will receive a dose of radiation during 1 day tour not exceed 3-4 microsieverts (3-4% of nuclear power plant safety norms in EU), which is equivalent to around 4 hours on an intercontinental flight. Radiation is scary, conjuring up images of atomic bombs, mutation and cancer, but we don’t forget that we are all continuously exposed to natural radioactivity from soil, rocks and space. HBO’s recent dramatisation Chernobyl showed the horrors of the accident itself, but what are the radiation risks to people visiting the area? More than three decades ago the world looked on in horror when the Unit 4 reactor at the Chernobyl NPP caught fire. But Chernobyl’s Exclusion Zone isn’t a radioactive desert. No one doubts that the immediate ecological effects of the Chernobyl disaster were devastating. #1 CHERNOBYL RECOVERYĬhernobyl has become a byword for catastrophe. To honor this commemorative event, until the anniversary of the accident, which happened on April 26th in 1986, we prepared 35 facts about Chernobyl Exclusion Zone Today. In 35 days will be International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day. ![]() April 2021 will see the 35th anniversary of the the world’s worst nuclear disaster - the explosion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. ![]()
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