Chernobyl Disaster: A Comprehensive Timeline of Events

91K views · 974 reactions | The 1986 accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant was undoubtedly the worst nuclear disaster in history. The Chernobyl disaster claimed 30 lives directly and, according to many experts, thousands indirectly. How could a disaster of this magnitude have even happened? Check out today's epic new video to find out everything you need to know about the Chernobyl disaster. | The Infographics Show | Facebook

The first authentic video to be taken of the reactor at 4pm, 14 hours after the explosion. The video was taken from the first helicopter to fly over the disaster zone to evaluate radiation levels. The view is foggy due to radiation, which also explains why the shot was not taken too close to the window. Later, radiation experts learnt that at 200 meters above the reactor, levels reached 1500 rems, while their counters could not exceed 500 rems. Video footage: Igor Kostin READ MORE 👉 How to visi

337K views · 365 shares | In this eerie and beautiful footage,...