In an effort to contain the radiation, the blast site was “capped”. This cap was recently replaced in 2016 for optimum containment. #nothingstopsmotherrussia
People near the explosion suffered major radiation poisoning. 20+ people were killed because of it. 2 scientists (we assume the ones who made the bet) were killed instantly because of the explosion.
The explosion caused clouds of radioactive particles that were detected all the way in Norway. These clouds poisoned air and water all around Eastern Europe especially into Poland. #notmyreactor#ThanksYuri
On April 26, 1986 one scientist at the Chernobyl nuclear power reactor said to another “you can’t blow up this reactor” to which the other one replied “bet” #Chernobyl#oops