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  2. List of nuclear and radiation accidents by death toll - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] More recent academic research carried out in 2007 estimated that 100 to 240 deaths were caused by the radiation leak. [5] [6] [7] 1 (disputed) Fukushima nuclear disaster: 2011 March In 2018, 1 cancer death of a man who worked at the plant at the time of the accident was attributed to radiation exposure by a Japanese government panel.

  3. List of accidents and disasters by death toll - Wikipedia

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    [There were no deaths due to deterministic effects (i.e., people receiving a high dose of radiation, rapidly becoming ill, and dying); the 100–240 figure is an estimate of the number of people who died later in life due to cancer caused by radiation from the accident [29]]. 95–4,000+ [30] [31] 26 April 1986 Chernobyl disaster.

  4. Civilian casualties of strategic bombing - Wikipedia

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    Estimated death toll Attacking force Notes Elistanzhi: Chechnya, Russia: October 7, 1999 34 Russian Air Force: See: Elistanzhi cluster bomb attack: Grozny: Chechnya, Russia: October 21, 1999 118 Russia's Strategic Missile Troops: The use of Scud ballistic missiles against various civilian and government/military targets. See also: Grozny ...

  5. 'Sleepwalking into nuclear disaster': The 'Doomsday Clock ...

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    The metaphorical clock measures how close humanity is to self-destruction, because of nuclear disaster, climate change, AI and misinformation.

  6. Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki - Wikipedia

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    As the epidemiology study continues with time, the RERF estimates that, from 1950 to 2000, 46 percent of leukemia deaths which may include Sadako Sasaki and 11 percent of solid cancers of unspecified lethality were likely due to radiation from the bombs or some other post-attack city effects, with the statistical excess being 200 leukemia ...

  7. That time the U.S. government accidentally dropped a nuclear ...

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    A frightening moment in the 1950s has mostly been forgotten today — the release of an unloaded nuclear bomb by the Air Force over the Palmetto State.

  8. Deaths in 2025 - Wikipedia

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    The following notable deaths occurred in 2025. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and a reference.

  9. How close is humanity to self-destruction? Doomsday Clock ...

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    The time on the symbolic clock was set at 90 seconds to midnight, the same as in 2023. Prior to that it had stood at 100 seconds to midnight, closer to destruction than at any point since it was ...