Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Cemetery-on-Rongelap-in-the-Pacific-27MZIFYFUW6.htmlConceptually similarEvacuation of Rongelap Islanders to MejatoGP0KMLCompleted★★★★Rongelap BeachGP01E9RCompleted★★★★Rongelap BeachGP0J4YCompleted★★★★Rongelap BeachGP0UGZCompleted★★★★Rongelap Islanders Welcome the Rainbow WarriorGP0483Completed★★★★Rainbow Warrior in RongelapGP0JMTCompleted★★★★Evacuation of Rongelap Islanders to MejatoGP0TZBCompleted★★★★Evacuation of Rongelap Islanders to MejatoGP0AC6Completed★★★★Evacuation of Rongelap Islanders to MejatoGP0H1ECompleted★★★★View AllGP0G1KCemetery on Rongelap in the PacificCemetery on Rongelap.Locations:Marshall Islands-Micronesia-Pacific Islands-Rongelap AtollDate:14 May, 1985Credit:© Greenpeace / Fernando PereiraMaximum size:5608px X 3772pxKeywords:Beaches-Christian crosses-Day-Death-Graves-KWCI (GPI)-Nuclear (campaign title)-Nuclear radiation-Nuclear weapons testing-Outdoors-Palm trees-WomenShoot:Nuclear Fallout Evacuation with Rainbow Warrior in RongelapOperation Exodus Rongelap. The island of Rongelap was used for USA nuclear tests from 1946-1958 and was hit by nuclear fallout. Many adults and children suffered from diseases related to the nuclear tests. The crew of the Rainbow Warrior took adults, children and 100 tonnes of belongings onboard to the island of Mejato, 14 hrs sailing from Rongelap. These are the last photos taken by Fernando Pereira.Related Collections:Nuclear Evacuation with Rainbow Warrior in Rongelap (Photos & Videos)
