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- By Emily And Amanda
- April 2005
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- The Chernobyl explosion happened in Kiev, Ukraine.
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- This incident happened on the morning of April 22, 1986.
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- It happened because the reactor was poorly built and over heated shaking
an uncontrolled chain reaction.
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- Powers surged the core and the core melted down.
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- In the accident 31 people died and 200 were seriously injured and
135,000 were removed from it.
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- Yes, the disaster could have been avoided. Some of the mistakes were
caused by the plant operators and inadequately operated by trained
personnel.
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- Nothing happened since the incident they have just made better
technology. Since the Chernobyl disaster they have not built another
nuclear power plant.
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- Made by George Sullivan in 1992 Scholastic inc.
- World book 2001, pg. 592-593
- World Almanac 2005, pg.210
- www.world-nuclear.org
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