Tuesday 29 April 2014

In 1989, a small capsule, originally a part of a measurement device…

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA In 1989, a small capsule, originally a part of a measurement device, containing highly radioactive caesium-137 was found inside the concrete wall of a Kramatorsk apartment building. By the time the capsule was discovered, 6 residents of the building died from leukemia and 17 more received varying doses of radiation.






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