Borshchyovka village in the Gomel Region, the Republic of Belarus, was evacuated in 1986 after the Chernobyl nuclear power plant's fourth reactor exploded. The Polesye State Radiation-Environmental Reserve which was established here is off limits to visitors and is guarded by the police.
- Categories: Disasters & Accidents
- Location: Gomel region, Belarus
- Event date: 14.04.2009
- Date published: 23.04.2009
- Author: Ivan Rudnev
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 2500x1667px, 1.8Mb