After most disasters ​ — man - made or natural — ​ it is still possible to clean up and rebuild. Yet, this accident left behind contamination that has had longtime ill effects.
Lielākoties pēc cilvēku vai dabas izraisītām katastrofām ir iespējams atkal visu sakopt un atjaunot, taču šī avārija radīja paliekošu piesārņojumu.