The Bhopal disaster or Bhopal gas tragedy was an industrial disaster that took place at a en:Union Carbide pesticide plant in the Indian city of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. At midnight on December 3, 1984, the plant released an estimated 42 tonnes of toxic methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas, exposing more than 500,000 people to MIC and other chemicals. The first official immediate death toll was 2,259. The government of Madhya Pradesh has confirmed a total of 3,787 deaths related to the gas release. Others estimate 8,000-10,000 died within 72 hours and 25,000 have since died from gas-related diseases. The Bhopal disaster is frequently cited as the world's worst industrial disaster. The International Medical Commission on Bhopal. was established in 1993 to respond to the long term health effects of the disaster.
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<nowiki>desastre de Bhopal; Tragedi Bhopal 1984; Bhopal disaster; Бхопалска катастрофа; بھوپال گیس سانحا; 博帕爾事件; Bhopalkatastrofen; Трагедія Бхопала; 博帕爾事件; 博帕尔事件; D Chemiikataschtrophe vo Bhopal; 보팔 가스 폭발사고; ভূপাল দুৰ্ঘটনা; Bhopala tragedio; Бопалска катастрофа; ভোপালের বিপর্যয়; catastrophe de Bhopal; Tragedi Bhopal; Nesreća u Bhopalu; भोपाळ वायुदुर्घटना; Thảm họa Bhopal; Bhopal-ramp; Бопалска катастрофа; Desastre de Bhopal; 博帕尔事件; Bhopal Sū-kiāⁿ; Bhopal-katastrofen; Bhopal fəlakəti; ಭೋಪಾಲ್ ದುರಂತ; Bhopal disaster; كارثة بوبال; 印度博帕爾工業事故; Bhopáli katasztrófa; Bhopaleko istripua; Бхопальская катастрофа; Katastrophe von Bhopal; Trychineb Bhopal; Бхапальская катастрофа; فاجعه یونیون کارباید; 博帕爾事件; Bhopalulykken; भोपाल ग्यास काण्ड; ボパール化学工場事故; භෝපාල් ව්යසනය; भोपाल गैस काण्ड; 博帕尔事体; Bhopalin onnettomuus; Bhopal disaster; போப்பால் பேரழிவு; disastro di Bhopal; Bhopali avarii; Giframp Bhopal; Bopalska katastrofa; 博帕尔事件; 博帕爾事件; ภัยพิบัติโภปาล; desastre de Bhopal; Bhopalska nesreča; ਭੁਪਾਲ ਗੈਸ ਕਾਂਡ; Bhopal felaketi; Бопалска катастрофа; Tragedi Bhopal; Katastrofa w Bhopalu; ഭോപ്പാൽ ദുരന്തം; Bopalska nesreća; אסון בופאל; Katastrophe von Bhopal; desastre de Bhopal; Catastrofa de la Bhopal; Bhopal falokati; భోపాల్ దుర్ఘటన; Διαρροή χημικών στο Μποπάλ; Bhópálská katastrofa; desastre industrial en la India; ভোপাল, ভারতে গ্যাস লিক ঘটনা; vegyi üzemi baleset Indiában (1984); accident mediambiental industrial; १९८४ मध्ये भोपाळ येथे गॅस गळतीची दुर्घटना; Unfall in einer indischen Chemieanlage; acidente químico; cel mai grav accident industrial din lume; Insiden kebocoran gas di India; индийская техногенная катастрофа 1984 года; bhopal felaketi; catastrophe industrielle; vazamento de bhopal; fuoriuscita di gas in Bhopal, India, avvenuta nel 1984; gasläcka i Bhopal, Indien den 3 december 1984; അന്നത്തെ സർക്കാരിന്റെ. പിന്തുണയോടെയാണ്. വാറൻ ആൻഡേഴ്സൺ. രക്ഷപ്പെട്ടത്..... ആയിരക്കണക്കിന്. ആളുകളെ. കൊലക്കു കൊടുത്ത. ബഹുരാഷ്ട്ര കുത്തകയായ.... ഈ കമ്പനിയെ. യഥാർത്ഥത്തിൽ സംരക്ഷിച്ചത്. അഴിമതി വീരന്മാരായ. ഇവിടുത്തെ രാഷ്ട്രീയ.. ഹിജഡകൾ ആണ്; gasslekkasje i Bhopal, India i 1984; giframp in Bhopal, India, in 1984; bhopal fəlakəti; भोपाल में हुई भयंकर औद्योगिक दुर्घटना; 1984లో భోపాల్లో జరిగిన విపత్తు; valtava teollisuusonnettomuus Intiassa 1984; gas leak accident in Bhopal, India on 3 December 1984; كارثة صناعية وقعت في الهند; indická průmyslová havárie z roku 1984; விசவாயு; Strage di Bhopal; ভোপালের বিপর্যয; ভোপালের দুর্ঘটনা; Affaire Bhopal; Bhopali suurõnnetus; Bhopali gaasiõnnetus; Bhopali katastroof; Bhopaleko ezbeharra; भोपाळ वायू दुर्घटना; Bhopalunglück; Giftgaskatastrophe von Bhopal; Bhopalunfall; Bi kịch khí Bhopal; 博帕尔化学品泄漏事件; 印度博帕尔事故; Бопалска несрећа; Bhopal kazası:; Bhopal kazası; ボーパール化学工場事故; accidente de Bhopal; ഭോപാൽ ദുരന്തം; Bhopal disaster; Bhopalolyckan; Bhopal Chhám-àn; Bhopal chai-lān; Трагедія Бохпала; Бхопальська трагедія; Трагедія в Бхопалі; Бхопальська катастрофа; Bhopalin teollisuusonnettomuus; Bhopa-ramp; Bhopal ramp; भोपाल गैस कांड; Katastrophe von Bhopal; 보팔 가스 사고; Bhopal gas tragedy; Bhopal-ulykken; Bhopálská katastrofa; Bhopál; Bhópál; போபால் பேரழிவு; போபால் விஷவாயு</nowiki>
Bhopal disaster
gas leak accident in Bhopal, India on 3 December 1984
The Bhopal pesticide plant of Union Carbide India Limited in 1985, the year following the disaster.
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