Chernobyl and Easter Island

<Tab/>In 1986, a reactor overheated at the Chernobyl Power Plant in former Soviet Union (which is now Ukraine) and caused a meltdown in the core. Deadly radioactive material was released into the air after there were explosions at the power plant. The radioactivity that the people of Chernobyl were exposed to was "100 times greater than the Hiroshima bomb". When someone looks back at this terrible accident, they could make connections between …showed first 75 words of 791 total…

…showed last 75 words of 791 total…of moving the big stone statues easy, but it was also the reason their environment was destroyed and their society collapsed. Without any trees, the clans did not have a way of living a healthy life, but they were trapped on this island and were prisoners because of their own mistakes. Now all they could do is survive as long as possible with the very little resources they have, and wait for death to come.