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Sri Lanka finds radioactive particles from Chernobyl in its soil!

Radiation of Chernobyl blast discovered in Sri Lankan soil Hiru TV Sri Lanka,  19 April 2013 – A sample test carried out by the Sri Lankan Atomic Energy Authority has found some acute radioactive particles which were released by the Chernobyl nuclear explosion of Ukraine in Sri Lankan soil……. The catastrophe which caused various illnesses to many thousand believed to be the world’s most disastrous nuclear accident.

Later its radiation effects were spread to many parts of Western Russia and Europe.

The new threat of radiation to the country was found during a soil testing program to ascertain whether there are any possible dangers being posed to the country by the recently commenced Kundankulam Nuclear Plant in South India…… http://www.hirunews.lk/57432

April 20, 2013 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | ASIA, radiation