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Actual Footage From the Chernobyl Disaster, Used to Create the HBO Mini-Series 'Chernobyl'

This terrifying and sobering footage of Chernobyl about the nuclear meltdown on April 26, 1986 was used by the HBO team that put out the hit new mini-series.

Want some memes? check out 56 Funny Chernobyl Memes To Help You Deal With the Devastating HBO Show.

We also have a gallery of 36 Chernobyl Pictures That are Both Chilling and Beautiful to Look At.
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And for those of you who are wondering if the scene where the helicopter that was trying to pour sand into the core actually crashed in real life, it actually happened. Though this accident happened on October 6th, some 163 days later. It was clearly caused by the helicopter hitting the wires from the surrounding cranes, and not radiation like is being speculated.

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