Chernobyl: The Hidden Legacy

bull; On April 26, 1986, at 1:24 a.m, the world's worst ever man-made disaster took place. Reactor 4 at Chernobyl Nuclear Power Station, was beset by a series of explosions that rose deep from its radioactive depths and blasted itself high into the atmosphere, eventually seeping its way into the far corners of the globe.
bull; Chernobyl in 2008, 22 years later, has become a half-global legend and half-forgotten horror story. Many people have return to the contaminated areas they still called home.
bull; Since then birth defect and various other pathologies, especially thyroid cancer, have afflicted the population.
bull; Chernobyl—The Hidden Legacy shows the region over a period of four years by Pierpaolo Mittica, who returned several times to document the people and the contaminated landscape they still inhabit. It shows that the horrors of Chernobyl and its legacy are still anything but forgotten.