April 26 1986. On this day the Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster happens. Causing a nuclear meltdown that spread radiation throughout Europe. (1080×711)

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0thethethe0

I’ve been meaning to watch the miniseries for ages. What an apt time to do it!
RepublicOfBiafra

I thought it was specifically not a meltdown. And I can find no reference to a meltdown in my searches.
tipytip

You know that radiation was in Europe since forever, right?

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