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bermuda to Today I learned@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years ago

TIL 4 people died (including a child) and over 200 were seriously injured after two men stole a caesium-137 radiotherapy device from an abandoned hospital and sold it for scrap, hoping to make money.

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TIL 4 people died (including a child) and over 200 were seriously injured after two men stole a caesium-137 radiotherapy device from an abandoned hospital and sold it for scrap, hoping to make money.

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bermuda to Today I learned@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years ago
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    Wikipedia has an entire list of civilian radiation accidents.

    The one that scares me the most happened in Ukraine where a radioactive capsule was accidentally built into an apartment building. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kramatorsk_radiological_accident

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