Industrial accident

Nuclear incident at Khabarovsk, Russia

2024 · 48.48° N, 135.07° E

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When
2024
Kind
Industrial accident
Coordinates
48.48° N, 135.07° E
Description
Radiation incident in Russia (2024)

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Nuclear incident at Khabarovsk, Russia

Radiation incident in Russia (2024)

On April 5, 2024, a state of emergency was declared in Khabarovsk, a city in Russia's Far East bordering China with a population of 630,000. Elevated Radiation levels were detected near a power pylon approximately 2.5 kilometers from residential buildings. The source of radiation was discovered to be a radioactive caesium capsule.

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