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The disaster highlighted the need for emergency preparedness from "summary" of Chernobyl by Serhii Plokhy

The Chernobyl disaster revealed a critical flaw in the Soviet Union's emergency response capabilities. The lack of proper training, equipment, and protocols left officials scrambling to contain the radioactive fallout. The chaos that ensued in the immediate aftermath of the explosion underscored the importance of being prepared for such catastrophic events. Emergency preparedness was not a priority for the Soviet government prior to the Chernobyl disaster. The prevailing attitude was one of complacency, with officials believing that such a catastrophic event could never happen. This hubris proved to be a fatal mistake, as the lack of preparedness exacerbated the already dire situation. The disaster at Chernobyl served as a wake-up call for governments around the world. It highlighted the need for comprehensive emergency response plans, regular training ...
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    Chernobyl

    Serhii Plokhy

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