Why on Earth?
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27th April 2023
Radioactive Nightmare of North Korea caused by Nuclear tests
North Korea claims that it has been conducting safe nuclear test.
But there's a lot of evidence to suggest otherwise.
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00:00 Nuclear Testing in North Korea
01:17 Brief History of Nuclear Testing
02:22 Why Underground Nuclear Testing was not Prohibited
03:15 Was Underground Nuclear Testing Safe?
04:25 Ban on All Nuclear Testing
04:52 Why North Korea Claims its Nuclear Testing was Safe
05:19 Cracks in the Testing Site
05:50 Greater Risks - Leakage through Water
08:12 High Radiation Exposure Risk to Residents Revealed
09:00 Shocking Testimonies from Defectors
09:49 The Need to Prevent Future Nuclear Testing
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Sources
- Mapping the Risk and Effect of Radioactive Contamination of Groundwater Sources from the Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site in North Korea(Transitional Justice Working Group, 2023)
- Collapse and Earthquake Swarm after North Korea's 3 September 2017 Nuclear Test(Dongdong Tian et al, 2018)
