April of this year “celebrated” the 22nd anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster (1986) – the worst nuclear power plant accident in history. Although we know that the Russians were performing some experiments, till this day no one really knows what the possible causes of the explosion were but everyone would soon found out about the after effects. Since Russia didn’t bother to notify the rest of the world, Europe found out about this “little” accident when the radiation levels set off alarms at the Forsmark nuclear Power Plant in Sweden. As far as Czechoslovakia goes, the first signs of an approaching radiation cloud were signaled by the power plan in Dukovany. [click to continue…]
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