24K views · 279 reactions | In the aftermath of the Chernobyl disaster, workers discovered a terrifying sight beneath Reactor No. 4—a black, lava-like mass later nicknamed the “Elephant’s Foot.” ☢️ Formed from melted nuclear fuel, sand, and concrete, it emitted enough radiation in 1986 to kill a person in minutes. This haunting relic remains one of the most radioactive objects ever found. | The Galactic Void | Facebook

86K views · 657 reactions | “Elephant’s foot” refers to the massive, highly radioactive formation of corium, sand, and concrete that solidified beneath Reactor No. 4 after the 1986 nuclear meltdown. It resembled the rough, wrinkled texture of an elephant’s foot and was lethal to approach, emitting fatal radiation within minutes. | Morbid Curiosity | Facebook

6.5K views · 78 reactions | ☢️ The Elephant’s Foot – The Most...