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The Chernobyl nuclear power plant after the disaster of April 26, 1986. Emergency helicopters gauging radiation and decontaminating the area.
- Categories: Disasters & Accidents
- Location: Chernobyl, Kiev region, Ukraine
- Event date: 28.04.1986
- Date published: 01.01.2007
- Author: Igor Kostin
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: ДП86-2220, 35 mm slide
- Media: JPEG, 3685x2431px, 2.1Mb