One night in April 1986, the world changed forever when the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant melted down in Ukraine. Since then, there has been much reporting about the disaster, but no book has so ably ...
As infamous as it is now, it’s easy to forget that the calamity seemed to drift to international attention as if by accident. The word “Chernobyl” has long been synonymous with the catastrophic ...
“Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World’s Greatest Nuclear Disaster” by Adam Higginbotham, Simon & Shuster, 538 pages, $29.95. “Midnight in Chernobyl” by Adam Higginbotham may be the ...
Thermal vision drones helping to monitor the blaze showed it smouldering until March 3rd – a full 17 days after the drone ...
The word “Chernobyl” has long been synonymous with the catastrophic reactor explosion of 1986 — grim shorthand for what still qualifies, more than three decades later, as the world’s worst nuclear ...