Complex injuriesandacutesystemicchemicalpoisoningcaused by exposure to the explosionduring the useofM-dinitrobenzene and chlorine were reported and 5cases ofMOF developeddeath.
Ten years after the explosion, a CNN team visited Chernobyl to ascertain the long-term effects of radiation exposure for those living near Chernobyl during the accident, for cleanup workers or "liquidators, " or for those who continued to live in areas that were classified as polluted.