“Everyone who worked with me is dead.” Reporting from a Slovak mountain where the radiation is as bad as Chernobyl
The radioactive gamma radiation at this site exceeded ten times the value that is normal for the outdoor environment of Slovakia. It is similar in the vicinity of the Chernobyl reactor, except that there was a nuclear accident there. Not here, on the mountain above Novoveska Huta – uranium was mined here only decades ago. Here, just above the village of Novoveska Huta, no – uranium was only mined here decades ago.