Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
сопоставимо с наиболее «громкими» случаями
English translation:
as large as the world’s most notorious events
Russian term
Russian Federation
Accessible round the clock
Native in: Russian (Variant: Standard-Russia)
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English
сопоставимо с наиболее «громкими» случаями
Мой вариант:
General information. Bratsk water reservoir mercury pollution has been studied since 1992. In its scale it can be compared with the most flagrant cases of this kind in the world.
Proposed translations
DELVING into DETAIL
Native in: Russian 
Works in: English to Russian, Russian, Russian to English, and 2 more.
as large as the world’s most notorious events
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20 lat doświadczenia w tłumaczeniach.
Native in: Polish
Works in: Polish to Romanian, Romanian to Polish, English to Polish, and 7 more.
famous/famed events
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Note added at 12 mins (2005-11-02 07:28:44 GMT)
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не заметила: the most famous/famed events
Ukraine
careful, caring, and perfectionist
Native in: Russian , Ukrainian
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English, Ukrainian to English, and 1 more.
may be compared to big/highly publicized accidents/events
Bulgaria
A creative flair for words
Native in: Bulgarian (Variant: Standard-Bulgaria) 
Works in: English to Bulgarian, Bulgarian to English
On a large scale, its pollution level equals the most outrageous pollution occurencies worldwide.
Software Engineering background
Native in: Russian
Works in: English, Russian, Russian to English, and 1 more.
is comparable with the world's most notorious cases
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