Runit Island

Local nameRunit Island
LocationMarshall Islands

Runit Island () is one of forty islands of the Enewetak Atoll of the Marshall Islands in the Pacific Ocean. The island is the site of a radioactive waste repository left by the United States after it conducted a series of nuclear tests on Enewetak Atoll between 1946 and 1958. There are ongoing concerns around deterioration of the waste site and a potential radioactive spill.

Tags IslandCoast
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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runit_Island

Coordinates 11°32'43.196" N 162°21'8.85" E

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