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Vizag Gas Leak: Causes and Impact Analysis by PRATIK MISHRA is a document available to read on EtoBox.

On May 7, 2020, a major Styrene vapor release incident occurred at LG Polymers in Visakhapatnam, resulting in 12 fatalities and 585 injuries, alongside significant environmental damage. The uncontrolled release, classified as a major accident under hazardous chemical regulations, led to the evacuation of nearly 20,000 residents and highlighted deficiencies in safety protocols and emergency response. Key factors contributing to the incident included inadequate tank design, insufficient monitoring of chemical

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PRATIK MISHRA

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