[quote=KSMountain][quote=ILoveRegulation]
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My sense is that we are looking at a situation that is going to be x-times Chernobyl. Is it going to be 2x, 5x, 10x, 20x? Who knows. Scary stuff.[/quote]
This article seems to differ. We shall see: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-12789749%5B/quote%5D
Well, it seems as though that whole “Chernobyl x a kajillion” might be a bit overblown.
Daily Beast has an interesting photo piece on the “Chernobyl Riviera”, which is used by the wealthy of the Ukraine as a vacation spot. They don’t seem all that worried about the radiation. Of course, given all the vodka they’re undoubtedly consuming, who would be?