Radiation risk to Europe
And how to protect yourself and family Existential threat to Europe Strikes close to a storage facility for spent fuel Iodine127, good Iodine131, very radioactive Iodine131 (half life 8 days) Caesium137 (half life 20 years) Uranium 235 (reactorgrade uranium), half life 700 million years Largest nuclear power plant in Europe, 6 reactors, at Zaporizhzhia Chernobyl 4 reactor accident in 1986 was the result of a flawed reactor design that was operated with inadequately trained personnel. The resulting steam explosion and fires released at least 5 of the radioactive reactor core into the environment, Reactor core had 192 tonnes of fuel, with the deposition of radioactive materials in many parts of Europe. Some 350, 000 people were evacuated as a resu
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