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Where were you? : events that changed the world. 7, Chernobyl /

On April 26, 1986, the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Pripyat, Ukraine, experienced what has been widely regarded as the worst nuclear meltdowns in history. The high radiation levels that resulted from the disaster led to several hundred deaths and thousands of cases of thyroid cancer.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Brocklebank, Amanda (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Geelong, Victoria : World Wide Entertainment, 2011.
Series:Engineering case studies online (video)
Subjects:
Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986.
Nuclear power plants > Accidents > Ukraine.
Radioactive fallout.
Chernobyl Nuclear Accident
Radioactive Fallout
Accident nucléaire de Tchernobyl, Tchernobyl, Ukraine, 1986.
Centrales nucléaires > Accidents > Ukraine.
Retombées radioactives.
Nuclear power plants > Accidents.
Ukraine.
Ukraine > Chornobylʹ
1986
Documentaries and Factual Films
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:On April 26, 1986, the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Pripyat, Ukraine, experienced what has been widely regarded as the worst nuclear meltdowns in history. The high radiation levels that resulted from the disaster led to several hundred deaths and thousands of cases of thyroid cancer.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Jan. 25, 2015).
Physical Description:1 online resource (25 min.).
Playing Time:00:24:32