What is Chernobyl Disaster?
Introduction to the Chernobyl Accident The Chernobyl disaster occurred on April 26, 1986, at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant near Pripyat, Ukraine (then part of the Soviet Union). It involved an explosion at reactor No. 4 during a safety test that was ironically designed to improve reactor safety. The accident resulted in the largest uncontrolled…
