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Mysterious figure spotted at abandoned fairground in Chernobyl

Lee Bullen
Last updated: July 11, 2023 11:59 am
Lee Bullen Published July 11, 2023
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Story from Jam Press (Chernobyl Fairground) Pictured: The mysterious figure spotted at an abandoned fairground in Chernobyl on Google Maps. VIDEO: Mysterious figure spotted at abandoned fairground in Chernobyl. A mysterious figure has been spotted at an abandoned fairground in Chernobyl on Google Maps. The unexplained sighting was spotted in Pripyat, in Ukraine. The Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986 led to tens of thousands of people being evacuated, mainly from the city. Today, Pripyat remains a ghost town in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. TikTok user Arianleonel posted a clip of him looking at areas of Pripyat on Google Maps. The video shows him searching around the eerie fairground before spotting something unusual near the decrepit Ferris wheel. He zooms in to reveal a figure which looks like it is wearing a purple jacket lurking behind a tree. The video went viral on TikTok with 217,000 views and hundreds of comments. One viewer said: “I imagine the person who went to film everything coming back with 7 arms and 3 eyes.” Another asked: “Here is my question, how did the Google car enter that place?” Someone else joked: “Someone from Google put a mannequin there.” Leandro commented: “And that's why I don't work at Google.” Mariana wrote: “Oh my heart stopped.” In 2019, the nuclear disaster was dramatised in the hit miniseries ‘Chernobyl’ starring Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgard and Emily Watson. ENDS EDITOR'S NOTES: Usage Licence: (SOCIAL AND LOCAL MEDIA) We have obtained this material from a verified account on social media platforms and it has been widely used in local news media on a similar report without problems. Usage Restrictions: Jam press accepts all responsibility for use on news media portals only, usage on social media platforms like Facebook and YouTube is not guaranteed.
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A mysterious figure has been spotted at an abandoned fairground in Chernobyl on Google Maps.

The unexplained sighting was spotted in Pripyat, in Ukraine.

The Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986 led to tens of thousands of people being evacuated, mainly from the city.

Today, Pripyat remains a ghost town in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone.

TikTok user Arianleonel posted a clip of him looking at areas of Pripyat on Google Maps.

The video shows him searching around the eerie fairground before spotting something unusual near the decrepit Ferris wheel.

He zooms in to reveal a figure which looks like it is wearing a purple jacket lurking behind a tree.

The video went viral on TikTok with 217,000 views and hundreds of comments.

The ‘mutant’ was spotted lurking behind a tree (Photo: Jam Press)

One viewer said: “I imagine the person who went to film everything coming back with 7 arms and 3 eyes.”

Another asked: “Here is my question, how did the Google car enter that place?”

Someone else joked: “Someone from Google put a mannequin there.”

The mysterious figure was spotted at a fairground in Chernobyl (Photo: Jam Press)

Leandro commented: “And that’s why I don’t work at Google.”

Mariana wrote: “Oh my heart stopped.”

In 2019, the nuclear disaster was dramatised in the hit miniseries ‘Chernobyl’ starring Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgard and Emily Watson.

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