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BBC visits Chernobyl ghost city 40 years after world's worst nuclear accident
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BBC visits Chernobyl ghost city 40 years after world's worst nuclear accident

BBC World · Apr 25, 2026, 11:01 PM

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The BBC's Jessica Parker visits Pripyat, which was abandoned in 1986 after an explosion at the nearby Chernobyl nuclear power plant.

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