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Home › Links › Still Cleaning Up: 30 Years After the Chernobyl Disaster

Still Cleaning Up: 30 Years After the Chernobyl Disaster

April 5, 2016 • Updated Jan 17, 2026 • Links, Photos • 1 min read

Recent images of the ongoing cleanup work and the ghost towns being reclaimed by nature within the 1,000-square-mile (2,600-square-kilometers) exclusion zone in Ukraine.

Source: Still Cleaning Up: 30 Years After the Chernobyl Disaster – The Atlantic

Tags: chernobyl, disaster, photos, the atlantic, the atlantic photo

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