Wildfires draw dangerously close to Chernobyl site

Wildfires draw dangerously close to Chernobyl site

The fire, which started 10 days ago in the Chernobyl region of Ukraine, reached the ghost town of Pripyat.

Black small square Flames only 1.5 km from radioactive waste disposal
Black small square Radiation in the fire area 14 times above normal level.
Black small square The fire has not yet been taken under control.

Ukrayna'nın #Çernobil bölgesinde 10 gün önce başlayan yangın hayalet şehir Pripyat'a ulaştı.

▪️Alevler radyoaktif atık alanına sadece 1.5 km uzaklıkta
▪️ Yangın alanında radyasyon, normal seviyenin 14 kat üstünde.
▪️Yangın henüz kontrol altına alınamadı.
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— EHA MEDYA (@eha_medya) April 13, 2020

The forest fire in Chernobyl has not been extinguished for 9 days. Radiation is measured 14 times more in the fire area. The fumes are rising into the sky.

The northern storm and precipitation coming from Ukraine on Wednesday will be effective in Marmara. It is good not to be outside.