Map reveals the 13 most radioactive places on Earth - including Chernobyl There are a lot of radioactive hotspots around the world – and some may surprise you (Picture: Getty) Abandoned Ferris ...

A reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant exploded on April 26, 1986, leading to an explosion and the subsequent fire spewed a radioactive plume over much of northern Europe.

SOME Google Maps users have just realized that they can explore inside reactor buildings at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. A nuclear reactor in the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded ...

Work is ongoing on a new 20,000-tonne steel cover at Ukraine’s Chernobyl plant — scene of the world’s worst civil nuclear disaster in 1986 — a project estimated to cost 2.15 billion euros ...

Once home to some 50,000 people whose lives were connected to the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, Pripyat was hastily evacuated one day after a reactor at the plant 3 kilometers (2 miles away ...