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Soviet Nuclear Submarine K-278 Komsomolets Leaking Radiation for 40 Years
A recent study confirms ongoing reactor leaks from the K-278 Komsomolets, a Soviet nuclear submarine that sank in 1989, with radioactive emissions in the Norwegian Sea reportedly 400,000 times higher than normal, though experts downplay the impact.
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20-minutenGerman137d ago
1989 versunken: Sowjet-Atom-U-Boot strahlt noch immer
Seit 1989 liegt das sowjetische Atom-U-Boot Komsomolez im Nordatlantik – mitsamt Atomreaktor und zwei nuklearen Sprengköpfen. Erst jetzt ist klar, wie es um das Wrack steht.
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Submarino nuclear soviético liberta radiação há 40 anos
Um estudo recente confirma fugas do reator do K-278 Komsomolets, afundado em 1989. Há emissões radioativas 400.000 vezes superiores ao normal no mar da Noruega mas especialistas relativizam impacto.
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