Pripyat Hospital and Basements

A second visit to the hospital in Pripyat, including the basement where the contaminated uniforms of the firefighters first to arrive to the accident can be found.

30 years later their clothes still produce around 4000 times the natural background radiation due to contamination by the radioactive particles released from the reactor.

 

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