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In the evening of December 2nd, 1984, workers at the Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal, India were ordered to wash pipes in the MIC storage area. That night, a major gas leak occurred, releasing methyl isocyanate gas into the atmosphere. Over 500,000 people were exposed to the toxic gas, resulting in thousands of deaths in the following weeks. An investigation later found that critical safety systems at the plant, including refrigeration, vent gas scrubbers, and flare towers had been shut down or not

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shania
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