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Uranium
Water reactors |
1979 |
March |
28th |
Three
mile island |
America |
Radiation |
Overheated |
No |
Cardex |
Britain's
1st Atomic Bomb |
1952 |
October |
3rd |
North
West |
Australia |
Radiation |
Scientists
explode bomb |
Yes |
623 |
Comos
954 Skylab Re-entry |
1978 |
January |
24th |
Northern
Territories |
Canada |
Radiation |
Contaminated |
No |
Cardex |
Windscale
Plant |
1957 |
October |
17th |
Cumbria |
England |
Radiation |
DustReleased |
No |
Cardex |
Sellafield
Incident |
1986 |
February |
5th |
Sellafield |
England |
Radiation |
Not
known yet |
Yes |
205 |
Radiation:
Nuclear plant |
1997 |
March |
(early) |
Tokaimura |
Japan |
Radiation |
Fire |
No |
Cardex |
Chernobyl
Disaster |
1986 |
April |
26th |
Chernobyl |
Ukraine |
Radiation |
Explosion |
Yes |
78 |
St.
Petersburg Reactor |
1992 |
March |
24th |
St.
Petersburg |
USSR |
Radiation |
Leakage |
Yes |
414 |
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