K-219 incident

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The K-219 incident was a 1986 Cold War disaster in which a Soviet nuclear ballistic missile submarine suffered a catastrophic missile-tube explosion and subsequent sinking in the Atlantic Ocean, raising serious concerns about nuclear safety and environmental contamination.

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