During this nuclear disaster which occurred in $1986$ , $400$ times more radioactive material was released than by the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. Where did this environmental disaster occur?

Fukushima, Japan

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Chernobyl, Ukraine

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Tokaimura, Japan

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Three Mile Island, USA

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The correct option is C Chernobyl, Ukraine
A nuclear disaster occurred on April 26, 1986 at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Pripyat, Ukraine. The event was the worst accident in the history of nuclear power.

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