![]() ![]() The new numbers are presented in a landmark digest report, “ Chernobyl’s Legacy: Health, Environmental and Socio-Economic Impacts”, just released by the Chernobyl Forum. ![]() WASHINGTON, D.C., 5 September (IAEA/WHO/UNDP) - A total of up to 4,000 people could eventually die of radiation exposure from the Chernobyl nuclear power plant (NPP) accident nearly 20 years ago, an international team of more than 100 scientists has concluded.Īs of mid-2005, however, fewer than 50 deaths had been directly attributed to radiation from the disaster, almost all being highly exposed rescue workers, many who died within months of the accident but others who died as late as 2004. CHERNOBYL : THE TRUE SCALE OF THE ACCIDENTĢ0 Years Later, UN Report Provides Definitive Answers, Ways to Repair Lives ![]()
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