Resident of radiation contaminated Svyatsk village

Svyatsk, Bryansk Region, USSR. A woman from radiation contaminated Svyatsk village says her goodbyes before leaving. After the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant disaster all residents are to be relocated due to the radiation levels (40 Ci/km). Svyatsk village, now almost abandoned, is 300 years old. Leonid Sverdlov/TASS

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