Windscale Nuclear Accident Anniversary Recalled
A retrospective recalled the Windscale nuclear accident on October 10, 1957, which involved a fire at the facility and could have caused widespread radioactive contamination in the Lake District.
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“Britain’s Chernobyl: the deadly nuclear accident that could have turned the Lake District into a radioactive wastelandOn 10 October 1957, a fire broke out at the nuclear facility at Windscale on the C...”
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