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Korba chimney collapse, 2009
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Bombay docks explosion, 1944
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Bhopal gas tragedy, 1984
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Chasnala mining disaster, 1975
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Bhopal disaster was a chemical leak that occurred on December 3, 1984, in the Indian city of Bhopal. It killed an estimated 15, 000 to 20, 000 people. At the time, it was the worst industrial accident in history.
Detailed explanation-2: -On December 3 1984, more than 40 tons of methyl isocyanate gas leaked from a pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, immediately killing at least 3, 800 people and causing significant morbidity and premature death for many thousands more.
Detailed explanation-3: -Victims of Bhopal disaster march in September 2006 demanding the extradition of Warren Anderson from the United States. It is considered the worst industrial disaster in history.
Detailed explanation-4: -It was India’s first major industrial disaster. At least 30 tonnes of methyl isocyanate gas killed more than 15, 000 people and affected over 600, 000 workers. Bhopal gas tragedy is known as world’s worst industrial disaster.
Detailed explanation-5: -Considered the world’s worst industrial disaster, over 500, 000 people in the small towns around the plant were exposed to the highly toxic gas methyl isocyanate ( MIC ). Estimates vary on the death toll, with the official number of immediate deaths being 2, 259.