Your browser does not support this video. Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Mayak-Nuclear-Accident-Witness---Interview-27MZIFJXZY6LN.htmlConceptually similarInterview for 60th anniversary of the Mayak disaster - Web (Russian version)GP0STR3J4Completed★★★★Mayak Nuclear Disaster 60th Anniversary - Web Video (Clean version)GP0STR3LMCompleted★★★★Mayak Nuclear Disaster 60th Anniversary - Web Video (English version)GP0STR3LNCompleted★★★★★★Villager InterviewGP046RYCompleted★★★★Thomas Schultz-Jagow Monitoring RadiationGP046S2Completed★★★★Totsk Military Exercises - B-rollGP1SXF8XCompleted★★★★Totsk Military Exercises - B-rollGP1SXF8ZCompleted★★★★Totsk Military Exercises - B-rollGP1SXF91Completed★★★★Totsk Military Exercises - B-rollGP1SXF93Completed★★★★View AllGP0STR4ZTMayak Nuclear Accident Witness - InterviewOn September 29, 1957, an explosion occurred at the Mayak nuclear facility, the third largest nuclear accident after Chernobyl and Fukushima. Six decades after the explosion, Mayak continues to contaminate the local Techa river with radioactive substances. It is a threat to thousands of people living in a dozen villages on the Techa banks, who use water from the river, eat fish and tend to the cattle. In this video, the story of Taisia Fomina, eyewitness of the accident.Locations:Russia-RyazanDate:5 Sep, 2017Credit:© GreenpeaceDuration:8m8sAudio format:NaturalProduction Type :INTERVIEWKeywords:Anniversaries-Elderly-KWCI (GPI)-Nuclear (campaign title)-Nuclear accidents-WomenShoot:Mayak Nuclear Disaster 60th Anniversary (Video)The nuclear disaster happened at the Mayak plant in the South Urals, where Rosatom stores and reprocesses spent nuclear fuel from power plants and research reactors. Today, six decades after the explosion, Mayak continues to contaminate the local Techa river with radioactive substances. It is a threat to thousands of people living in a dozen villages on the Techa banks, who use water from the river, eat fish and tend to the cattle.