The Massive Engineering Challenge of Entombing the Chernobyl Ruins

The disaster at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant remains one of the most significant environmental and engineering challenges in human history. Decades after the 1986 explosion, the site continues to require constant monitoring and structural intervention to prevent the release of radioactive materials into the surrounding environment. A new documentary film captures the intense, high-stakes efforts of the international team tasked with the monumental responsibility of entombing the decaying ruins.