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Ruins of Ruin: Cities Lost to Fire, War, and Fallout

The abandoned city of Pripyat in Ukraine was evacuated in 1986 following the disaster at which nearby nuclear power plant?

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The town of Centralia in Pennsylvania has been slowly abandoned since 1962 due to which ongoing disaster?

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Varosha, a once-glamorous resort town that has sat empty since 1974, is located on which Mediterranean island?

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Agdam, a city largely destroyed and abandoned after a brutal war in the 1990s, is located in which country?

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Oradour-sur-Glane, a French village preserved exactly as it was after a 1944 massacre, was destroyed by soldiers from which country?

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The ghost town of Craco in southern Italy was abandoned in 1963 primarily due to which natural hazard?

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The ghost town of Wittenoom in Australia was abandoned largely due to contamination from which deadly substance?

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The lost colony of Roanoke, which mysteriously vanished around 1590, was located in which modern U.S. state?

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Epecuen, an Argentine ghost town, was submerged underwater for decades after which event in 1985?

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The crumbling UFO-shaped Buzludzha monument, a relic of the communist era, is located in which country?

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