World Chornobyl Wildlife Thrives: How Nature Reclaimed the Zone 40 Years After the Disaster by Ibrahim Khalil - World Editor April 24, 2026 by Ibrahim Khalil - World Editor April 24, 2026 Chornobyl is Forever: Marking 40 Years Since the Nuclear Disaster On April 26, 1986, a catastrophic explosion at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant in northern Ukraine released radiation estimated to … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail