Bhopal gas Tragedy of 1984 was a manmade disaster. Support the statement with three
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The Bhopal disaster, also referred to as the Bhopal gas tragedy, was a gas leak incident on the night of 2–3 December 1984 at the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. It is considered among the world's worst industrial disasters.[1][2] Over 500,000 people were exposed to methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas. The highly toxic substance made its way into and around the small towns located near the plant.
Date
2 December 1984 – 3 December 1984
Location
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates
23°16′51″N 77°24′38″E
Also known as
Bhopal gas tragedy
Cause
Methyl isocyanate leak from Union Carbide India Limited plant
Deaths
At least 3,787; over 16,000 claimed
Non-fatal injuries
At least 558,125
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