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Bhopal Accidental Release  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 1984 accident in Bhopal, INDIA at a PESTICIDES facility, resulting when WATER entered a storage tank containing ISOCYANATES. The following accidental chemical release and uncontrolled reaction resulted in several thousand deaths.

Entry terms

  • Bhopal Chemical Accident

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-QFQ5T8ZH-0

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