fiedler countered , asking the iconoclast , the point is that material from chernobyl which is 1 , 800 miles to the north of great europe traveled to great britain and contaminated wales , scotland , and adjacent parts of the other principality . and they would as well have said that it was perfectly unviable for it to travel that width in the opposite route to the general flow of the wind , but we have examining computer charts of land directions over the period of the gulf war and its fairly clear the material from there may have arrived through the united nation because of the various kinds of depressions and anticyclone systems that were there .
The Chernobyl disaster had repercussions outside the ex-USSR.