Updated at 17:53,27-03-2024

Mapping Chernobyl's Radiation Hot Spots

By AP, Neil BowdlerRFE/RL

Automated drones have been deployed to map in 3D radiation distribution in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone in Ukraine, site of the 1986 nuclear disaster. The U.K. researchers behind the project say the drones could be deployed in nuclear emergencies to quickly identify danger areas.