The once-thriving city of Pripyat, which housed many of the nuclear facility’s workers, became a ghost town overnight as frantic residents were evacua


The once-thriving city of Pripyat, which housed many of the nuclear facility’s workers, became a ghost town overnight as frantic residents were evacuated from their homes. They were told the evacuation was a precautionary measure for a few days, maybe a few weeks. They would, of course, never return to their homes again.


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