Chernobyl nuclear plant hit by explosion, IAEA says DW 02/14/2025
Briefly

An explosion occurred at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant site, specifically at the New Safe Confinement structure covering reactor 4. Fortunately, the incident reportedly caused no casualties or dangerous increases in radiation levels. The IAEA has stated that the radiation levels both inside and outside the area are normal and stable, and the agency is continuously monitoring the situation to ensure public safety. Mismanagement at nuclear sites remains a significant concern, but this incident did not escalate into a safety crisis.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported an explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear site, confirming that radiation levels ‘remain normal and stable.'
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