Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Chernobyl_nuclear_power_plant_accident
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf nuclear test
industrial accident
gptkbp:area_contaminated over 200,000 km²
gptkbp:casualties_(acute_radiation_syndrome) 28
gptkbp:casualties_(immediate) 2
gptkbp:cause steam explosion
nuclear meltdown
gptkbp:containment_structure gptkb:New_Safe_Confinement
gptkb:cemetery
gptkbp:country_at_time_of_accident gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:current_country gptkb:Ukraine
gptkbp:date 1986-04-26
gptkbp:environmentalImpact gptkb:Chernobyl_Exclusion_Zone
wildlife resurgence in exclusion zone
gptkbp:evacuated_population over 100,000
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident
gptkbp:impact_on_environment radioactive contamination
gptkbp:impact_on_health birth defects
psychological trauma
gptkbp:impact_on_policy nuclear safety standards
international nuclear cooperation
glasnost reforms
gptkbp:impact_on_society loss of livelihoods
forced resettlement
gptkbp:inPopularCulture gptkb:Chernobyl_(HBO_miniseries)
books and documentaries
gptkbp:international_impact radioactive fallout across Europe
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chernobyl_Nuclear_Power_Plant
gptkb:Pripyat
gptkbp:long-term_health_effects increased cancer rates
thyroid cancer cases
gptkbp:mediaCoverage global news attention
initial Soviet secrecy
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:IAEA_INSAG-1_report
gptkb:Soviet_government_commission
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Mikhail_Gorbachev
gptkb:Aleksandr_Akimov
gptkb:Leonid_Toptunov
gptkb:Valery_Legasov
gptkb:Anatoly_Dyatlov
gptkb:Boris_Shcherbina
gptkb:Viktor_Bryukhanov
gptkb:Lyudmilla_Ignatenko
gptkb:Vasily_Ignatenko
gptkbp:operator_at_time_of_accident gptkb:Energoatom
gptkbp:reactor_involved gptkb:Reactor_4
gptkbp:reactorType gptkb:RBMK-1000
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Fukushima_Daiichi_nuclear_disaster
gptkb:Three_Mile_Island_accident
gptkbp:relatedLegislation nuclear safety reforms
gptkbp:response gptkb:Chernobyl_liquidators
gptkbp:UN_agency_involved gptkb:International_Atomic_Energy_Agency
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chornobyl
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5