Nuclear Accident: Chernobyl Power Plant, Ukraine cover

Nuclear Accident: Chernobyl Power Plant, Ukraine

Author: Goldish, Meish

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 6.0
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 2196
Points per Word 0.000228
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625
Series Eco-Disasters

Description

On April 26, 1986, while workers were conducting a test at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, disaster struck. One of the reactors exploded, the reactor's sealing cap was blown off, and a lethal shower of radioactive material was launched into the sky.