Kyshtym disaster

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Event nuclear_disaster Q1349539
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Kyshtym disaster

Summary

Kyshtym disaster is a nuclear disaster[1]. It draws 6,827 Wikipedia views per month (nuclear_disaster category, ranking #3 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kyshtym disaster is in the country of Russia[3].
  • Kyshtym disaster is in the country of Soviet Union[4].
  • Kyshtym disaster's instance of is recorded as nuclear disaster[5].
  • The location of Kyshtym disaster was Mayak[6].
  • The location of Kyshtym disaster was Ozyorsk[7].
  • Kyshtym disaster took place on September 29, 1957[8].
  • Kyshtym disaster's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.69363889, 'lon': 60.80433333}[9].
  • Kyshtym disaster's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kyshtym disaster[10].
  • Kyshtym disaster resulted in {'amount': '+200'} deaths[11].
  • Kyshtym disaster's International Nuclear Event Scale is recorded as INES level 6 event[12].
  • Kyshtym disaster's number of evacuated is recorded as {'amount': '+10000'}[13].

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When and Where

Kyshtym disaster occurred on September 29, 1957[8]. Recorded location include Mayak[6] and Ozyorsk[7]. Country listings include Russia[3], a sovereign state[14], in Russia[15], founded in 1991[16] and Soviet Union[4], a federal republic[17], in Soviet Union[18], founded in 1922[19].

Context

Kyshtym disaster's instance of is recorded as nuclear disaster[5].

Outcome and Impact

Kyshtym disaster resulted in {'amount': '+200'} deaths[11].

Why It Matters

Kyshtym disaster draws 6,827 Wikipedia views per month (nuclear_disaster category, ranking #3 of 5).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Point in time
    Coordinate location {'lat': 55.69363889, 'lon': 60.80433333}
    Instance of nuclear disaster
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