Business Insider recently traveled to Pripyat, a city in northern Ukraine that was evacuated and abandoned after the ...

On February 14, a Russian drone hit the structure, which is called the New Safe Confinement, or NSC, because it is meant to ...

In the aftermath, Pripyat was evacuated just a day after the explosion, turning it into a ghost town almost instantly. This tragic history remains palpable in the stillness of the streets, where ...

Unlike Chernobyl in Ukraine ... because the full extent of the fire that broke out in 1957 at the nuclear site now known as Sellafield was covered up by the government, even though it lead ...

Despite protests from environmental groups, Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill defining nuclear energy as a “clean energy ...

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Pripyat had the deep misfortune of being situated only a few miles down the road from the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in what is now northern Ukraine. At its peak, nearly 50,000 people lived in ...