Olympic Surfing Comes to a ‘Poisoned’ Paradise
In 1974, a radioactive cloud from a French nuclear test drifted over Teahupo’o, Tahiti, now the surfing venue for the Paris Games. Villagers still feel the effects. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Nuclear Tests
Topics: effects, still, Villagers, Games, Paris, venue, surfing, Tahiti, Teahupo’o, drifted, nuclear, French, cloud, radioactive, Paradise, ‘Poisoned’, Comes, Surfing, Olympic
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/30/world/olympics/olympics-tahiti-nuclear-testing.html