Nuclear accident reports flicker across Europe
On Monday Forsmark reactor alarms prompt Sweden to investigate radiation spikes with officials stating the source is under review and not from Forsmark. That evening the Soviet Tass agency reports a reactor incident at Chernobyl in Ukraine and a government commission is formed to probe causes.
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U S Sees Chernobyl Cloud Arriving Later Than Expected
U S analysts say radioactive debris from the Chernobyl reactor in Ukraine will reach the United States later than initially predicted. EPA chief Thomas noted no public health or environmental harm foreseen in the U S as officials monitor fallout.
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First Fallout From Chernobyl Sparks Global Fear
The first fallout from Chernobyl stirred fear of a radioactive plume crossing borders and endangering loved ones in Ukraine. Experts note public concern outpaces common risks and poll results show substantial perceived likelihood of a U.S. nuclear accident. Poland reports high radiation in Mikolajki and iodine was given to children while milk was banned.
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