20 August
A full report on the cause of the accident was submitted (in Russian) to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). It states there was an extraordinary sequence of carelessness, mismanagement, and violations of safety codes leading to the accident.
18 September
Galsjo Forest elk hunters fill a quarry in Northern Sweden with carcasses contaminated with radioactivity
20 September
The Soviet Union has paid out $3 billion, mainly for relocation, compensation, and loss of power.
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Chernobyl Incident Timeline
Historical FictionThe Chernobyl incident happened on 26 April 1986, Saturday. One of the world's worst nuclear disasters ever recorded before the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in Japan. This is just a POV from no one. It's more of a Timeline Of Events. (Sor...
