The Elephant’s Foot, a solidified mass formed beneath Chernobyl’s Reactor Four in 1986, once emitted nearly 10,000 roentgens an hour, enough to kill within minutes. Created from molten fuel and debris, it weighs about two tonnes and remains dangerously radioactive. Even decades later, it stands as one of the most lethal legacies of the disaster and a lasting reminder of the risks of nuclear failure.
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