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Old 04-26-2016, 09:20 AM   #13
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The whole plant wasn't destroyed. The other three reactors were still operational for years afterward and Reactor 3 wasn't shut down until 2000.
Well, technically you are correct. I guess what I meant to say was the entire plant and surrounding area was doomed to years of radioactivity after the incident. It effectively ended all regular human activity at the plant and the surrounding area.
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