Due to the unprecedented levels of radiation their task was limited to 90 seconds.
Reactor 3 roof clea up.
At first workers tried clearing the radioactive debris from the roof using west german japanese and russian robots but the machines could not cope with the extreme radiation levels so authorities decided to use humans.
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Chernobyl nuclear reactor disaster shows clean up workers biorobots on the roof of unit 3 1986.
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A rumour had it that the very last leg of the assignment was going on the roof of the reactor to clean up as much debris as possible.
A haunting part the latest episode of hbo s chernobyl the happiness of all mankind is the fact that the soviet union resorted to using humans to clean up the radioactive debris particularly the graphite from the core of reactor 4 on top of the power plant s roof of course as with anything shown in the chernobyl miniseries one of the first questions viewers ask is did that really happen.
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A blackout roils the plant as the air.
Approximately 5 000 of them got the assignment to get on the roof of the reactor to clean up the radioactive debris.
Their job was to scoop up the radioactive graphite chunks up and throw them over the side and i think they were told not to look over the edge at the pile of.
Reactor unit 4 was the one that blew up on april 26 1986.
Humans were going to be given a task that remote control.
At first workers tried clearing the radioactive debris from the roof using west german japanese and russian robots but the machines could not.
Liquidators clean the roof of reactor 3 chernobyl.
The meltdown at the chernobyl nuclear power plant in northern ukraine on april 26 1986 was a massive tragedy that ultimately claimed at least 9 000 lives and affected millions more.
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Liquidators clean the roof of the no.
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Blows the 1 000 ton roof right off the reactor and shoots a fireball high into the night sky.