54K views · 788 reactions | The Chernobyl disaster is one of the worst nuclear accidents in history and the area still remains radioactive to this day. Check out what happened immediately after the reactors exploded and how some brave men went into the warzone to try and save everyone from an even greater nuclear disaster. | The Infographics Show | Facebook

The 1986 accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant was undoubtedly the worst nuclear disaster in history. The Chernobyl disaster claimed 30 lives directly and, according to many experts, thousands indirectly. How could a disaster of this magnitude have even happened? Check out today's epic new video to find out everything you need to know about the Chernobyl disaster. | The Infographics Show