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 ==== The Red Forest ====
-The Red Forest is the name of a forest with the ginger-brown color of the pine trees. The pines died following the absorption of high levels of radiation from the Chernobyl accident on 26 April 1986. It is the 4 sq mi area surrounding the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant within the Exclusion Zone located in Polesia. [(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Forest)]
+The Red Forest is named for the ginger-brown color of its pine trees. The pines died following the absorption of high levels of radiation from the Chernobyl accident on April 26, 1986. It covers 4 square miles surrounding the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant within the Exclusion Zone located in Polesia. [(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Forest)]
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