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chernobyl is a partially abandoned city in northern ukraine mostly know for the Chernobyl nuclear power plant and its nuclear disaster.

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On April 26 1986, a horrible steam explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine destroyed reactor unit 4, causing a massive radioactive material into the atmosphere. The accident happened during a safety test.

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radioactive material is any substance containing unstable atoms that randomly decay and emit radiation.

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chernobyl impacted people by giving them long term cancer and other radiation related health issues

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after the explosions it cause lots of loss of agricultural land and increased healthcare costs.

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it contaminated the close by areas with radioactive material and it impacted the forests, and freshwater bodies, it also affected the wildlife, plant life, and humans as well.

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they made an exclusion zone so no one would get near it and covered the reactor so it's radioactive material wouldn't spread out more.

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it caused the largest uncontrolled release of radioactive material into the atmosphere, contaminating lots of areas around Europe.

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how did people view the environment after the incident?

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how did people view the environment after the incident?

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it made people fear for nuclear sites thinking the same could happen if one was being built again.

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built a concrete sarcophagus to cover the destroyed reactor and then constructing a large new safe confinement arch over the old sarcophagus to allow for long-term safe dismantling and clean-up

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animals thrive and endangered species have populated more then they ever could if humans were still there.

some people returned to live in the abandoned zone illegally.