Nuclear accidents and incidents
ID: nuclear-accidents-and-incidents
Nuclear accidents and incidents refer to unexpected events related to nuclear power plants, nuclear reactors, or other facilities that handle radioactive materials, which result in the release of radiation or the potential for radiation exposure to the public and the environment. These events can range from minor safety breaches to catastrophic meltdowns. They can be caused by various factors, including human error, equipment failure, natural disasters, or terrorist actions. **Key Types of Nuclear Accidents and Incidents:** 1.
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