Evacuation of Kiev after Chernobyl
- Title
- Evacuation of Kiev after Chernobyl
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1986
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- Duration
- 00:03:45
- Description
- Report back to the studio on the evacuation of Kiev due to the oncoming radioactive cloud caused by the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster, and the reaction of locals to the disaster. The Soviet Union has admitted to some casualties. Report also describes the plant involved, and problems controlling the other three reactors as workers will have to remain in a highly radioactive area. Male correspondent not identified; female studio reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- None Identified
- Keywords
- USSR; Nuclear energy; Access to information; Nuclear safety; Casualties; Evacuation; Ukraine; Chernobyl Nuclear Accident (1986); Nuclear disasters; Kiev; Selective dissemination of information
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