Disaster at Chernobyl (USSR), Three Mile Island (USA), and Fukusima (JAPAN)
are all related to:
(a) Disaster caused by earthquake
(b) Disaster caused by Tsunami
(c) Nuclear disaster
(d) Epidemic disaster

1 Answer

Answer :

(c) Nuclear disaster

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