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Top 9 Worst Nuclear Disasters of All Time

 KnownInsiders Rosemary November 11, 2023 

Ukraine was devastated by Chernobyl, the world’s worst nuclear accident. There have been numerous nuclear disasters that have caused havoc throughout world history.

What is a nuclear disaster?

How are nuclear accidents measured?

9 Worst Nuclear Disasters In the World History

1. Chernobyl (Level 7)

2. Mihama Nuclear Power Plant – Fukushima Prefecture, Japan (Level 7)

3. Windscale on October 10, 1957 (Level 6)

4. Kyshtym, Russia in 1957 (Level 6)

5. Three Mile Island, Pennsylvania in 1979 (Level 5)

6. Goiania Accident, Brazil in 1987 (Level 5)

7. Reactor Accidents at Chalk River (Level 5)

8. Tokaimura, Japan 1999 (Level 4)

9. Saint Laurent Nuclear Accidents on March 19, 2017 (Level 4)

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November 13, 2023 - Posted by | incidents

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