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English: Exterior view of the Union Carbide pesticide factory in Bhopal, India, scene of the world's worst industrial disaster in 1985. Interior shot of the factory before it was stripped of some of its most valuable components and subsequently abandoned to the elements.
The Bhopal disaster or Bhopal gas tragedy was a chemical accident on the night of 2–3 December 1984 at the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. In what is considered the world's worst industrial disaster , [ 3 ] over 500,000 people in the small towns around the plant were exposed to the highly ...
The Bhopal disaster was caused by a gas leak that occurred at the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) pesticide plant in Bhopal on 2 December 1984, and became the largest industrial disaster by death toll. [1] In 2004, Yaad-e-Hadsa, a memorial museum, was created by survivors of the disaster. [2]
40 yrs after the world's worst ever industrial disaster, the 1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy, 337 MT toxic waste lying at the closed UCIL pesticide plant in Bhopal, starts being shifted in containers to ...
The Bhopal gas tragedy is the one of the world's largest industrial disasters. According to government estimates, around 3,500 people died within days of the gas leak and more than 15,000 in the ...
Bhopal disaster: The body of a child, killed in a chemical accident at the plant of US chemical company Union Carbide Corporation, is buried. Image: 1986 Frank Fournier: Omayra Sánchez: Sánchez, a victim of the Armero volcanic disaster, died after being trapped in a mud hole for 60 hours. Image: 1987 / Alon Reininger AIDS
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The Bhopal disaster took place in a plant belonging to Union Carbide's Indian subsidiary, Union Carbide India Limited, in the city of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, on the night of 2–3 December 1984. [7] Thousands of people died and hundreds of thousands more were injured in the disaster.