Ukraine continues to battle forest fire near Chernobyl

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Emergency teams in Ukraine are battling a forest fire in the contaminated area around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant that has raised radiation fears.

In this photo made on Saturday, April 4, 2020, an aerial view of a forest fire burning near the village of Volodymyrivka in the exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, Ukraine. The fire was still burning on Sunday, April 5, Emergency Ministry firemen kept extinguishing the fire.

Two blazes erupted Saturday in the zone around Chernobyl that was sealed after the 1986 explosion at the plant.

 

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As it should! DUH/

pimlicat Just keeps getting better.

This in not a simple accident.

Why not just let it burn? 🙄

Lmao why not

Apparently one of the Mayans forgot to carry the remainder. COVID19Pandemic laughingintheend

TrueFactsStated OMG what next 🤦🏻‍♀️

russian_market You forgot to mention in the tweet that it happened cos' a 27 years old man started to burn grass because he thought it was fun.

😳

BenSRachinger JFC

HOW MAN HORSEMEN DOES THIS FUCKING APOCALYPSE NEED

2020 sucks.

Can we just stop doing news

brianbeutler Omg it never ends 🤦🏽‍♀️

DrMaryanQasim

More Good? News 🙏🙏🙏

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mish_meka sure why the hell not

Bro if shit keeps going like this we may be seeing the start of the mass extinction

The animal kingdom on Earth is not having a good 2020. What's next? tsunami, super-volcano, asteroid? We need a timeout.

Indeed. Chernobyl Forest contamination. Smoke is a radioactivity hazard (16 times higher above normal) depending on weather conditions & wind direction. Source euronews.

ebruenig It makes you think about how much more difficult it would be to respond to a disaster because of the virus, for example, the 2018 Camp Fire required evacuations to facilities like school gyms, it would be impossible to ensure social distancing in those circumstances.

2020; global diarrhea

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FUCK...

leeskill999

Anxiety will get me first.

oh great.

ebruenig Showrunners with a surprise twist for the season.

just let it burn FFS, we've all seen Netflix

forest fire near chernobyl - carry on everyone Magic flu virus in UK - close your businesses, stay at home and for god's sake PANIC!

Let it burn

Jeez 2020 dont give a fuck

🙏🙏

Seems about right.

2020, from the makers of Sharknado

now this?!

You have to be fucking kidding me

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