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  1. Apr 18, 2014 · The document summarizes the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy in India, one of the world's worst industrial disasters. On the night of December 2-3, 1984, a leak of methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas from a pesticide plant owned by Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) resulted in extreme exposure and death for thousands of people in the surrounding area.

  2. Apr 16, 2013 · The Bhopal gas tragedy was one of the worst industrial disasters, exposing over 500,000 people to toxic gas. On December 3, 1984, a leak of methyl isocyanate gas and other chemicals from the Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal, India exposed nearby residents.

  3. Aug 18, 2012 · The Bhopal gas tragedy occurred on the night of December 2nd-3rd, 1984 when a leak of methyl isocyanate gas and other chemicals from the Union Carbide India Limited pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh exposed hundreds of thousands of local residents.

  4. Bhopal Gas Tragedy Ppt - Free download as Powerpoint Presentation (.ppt / .pptx), PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or view presentation slides online. The document summarizes the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy in India, which was the world's worst industrial disaster.

  5. The document summarizes the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy in India. It describes how over 40 tons of methyl isocyanate gas leaked from a Union Carbide pesticide plant, killing thousands and injuring hundreds of thousands in the surrounding area.

  6. •1.30 am: Bhopal police chief was informed of the leak; no significant police mobilization was followed. •8 am: Madhya Pradesh governor ordered closure of the plant and arrest

  7. The Bhopal Gas Tragedy was one of the world's worst industrial disasters. In 1984, a leak of methyl isocyanate gas from a Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal, India exposed over 500,000 people to toxic gases. Thousands died and many more suffered severe and permanent injuries.

  8. Nov 19, 2014 · Occurrence: 3rd December 1984. Place of occurrence: Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. Company: Union Carbide Corporation. Chemical: Methyl Isocyanate (27 tons) Among the 500,000 people exposed to the gas, 20,000 have died till date and 120,000 continue to suffer devastating health effects as a result of their exposure.

  9. October 2003: The Bhopal Gas Tragedy Relief and Rehabilitation Department awarded the compensation to 554,895 people for injuries received and 15,310 survivors of those killed. June 2010: 7 ex-employees of the company were sentenced to two years imprisonment and fined Rs. 1 lakh approx 2000$.

  10. Jun 8, 2018 · The Bhopal gas tragedy occurred on December 3rd, 1984 when a leak of methyl isocyanate and other toxic gases from a pesticide plant owned and operated by Union Carbide India Limited caused over 500,000 injuries and thousands of deaths.