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Exclusive: Bhopal Gas Leak's Toxic Waste Disposal May Spark Health Crisis
Nearly 40 years after the gas leak at Bhopal's Union Carbide factory left over 5,000 people dead and severely affected thousands more, the Madhya Pradesh government is set to begin incinerating 345 metric tonnes of the toxic waste from the ruins
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1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy: One Of The World's Major Industrial Accidents
At least 3,787 people were killed after toxic gas leaked from the now-defunct Union Carbide pesticide factory here on the intervening night of December 2 and 3, 1984.
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39 Years On, Horrors Of Bhopal Gas Tragedy Continue To Haunt Survivors
The toxic gas leak from the now-defunct Union Carbide factory on the chilly night of December 2 not only killed thousands of people in Bhopal but continues to give nightmares to the survivors 39 years since the tragedy.
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Punjab Police Forms Special Team To Probe Ludhiana Gas Leak Incident
A five-member Punjab Police Special Investigation Team (SIT) was set up to investigate the Giaspura locality gas leak incident here in which 11 people died after allegedly inhaling toxic gas, officials said on Monday.
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Officials Decontaminate Gas Leak Affected Area In Ludhiana
A portion of the Giaspura locality in Punjab's Ludhiana where 11 people died allegedly after inhaling toxic gas remained cordoned off on Monday while the district authorities said the affected area underwent a night-long decontamination process.
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Police To Investigate Gas Leak At Soft Drink Manufacturing Plant Near Kolkata
Police on Tuesday said a joint inspection may be undertaken at the soft drink manufacturing unit near here following leakage of toxic gas and production activity has been halted as a precautionary measure.
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Toxic Gas Leak In Jordan Leaves 13 Dead And Hundreds Injured
A crane loading chlorine tanks onto a ship in Jordan's port of Aqaba on Monday dropped one of them, causing a huge explosion of toxic yellow smoke that reportedly killed 13 people and injured more than 250.
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Rahul Gandhi Seeks "Proper Investigation" Into Surat Gas Leak Incident
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday demanded a proper investigation to prevent incidents like the toxic gas leak from a chemical tanker in Surat which killed six people.
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6 Dead, 20 Hospitalised After Toxic Gas Leak In Surat Factory
Six factory workers died and 22 others were hospitalised after they inhaled toxic fumes leaking from a chemical tanker parked near a factory in Gujarat's Surat district early Thursday morning, officials said.
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34 Hospitalised After Toxic Gas Leaks From Factory Near Mumbai
At least 34 people fell sick after vapours of a chemical leaked from an industrial unit in Ambernath town of Maharashtra's Thane district on Tuesday morning.
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4 Workers Die Due To Gas Leak In Odisha's Rourkela Steel Plant
At least four workers died on Wednesday and a few others fell ill after inhaling a toxic gas leaked from a unit at Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) of the state-run SAIL in Odisha, official sources said.
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8.3 Tonnes Of Chemicals Needed To Control Vizag Gas Leak Airlifted From Gujarat
The India Air Force on Monday airlifted 8.3 tonnes of chemicals from Gujarat that could reduce the toxicity of the gas leaked from a storage tank at the LG Polymers plant in Vizag last week, the Defence Ministry said.
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Gas Leak From Visakhapatnam Plant To Be Neutralised In 48 Hours: Minister
More than over 60 per cent of the toxic gas leaked from the chemical factory in Visakhapatnam has been neutralised and it will be completely gone in the next two days, authorities in Andhra Pradesh said on Friday, a day after 12 people died and hundreds fell ill by the accident.
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"Minuscule Technical Leak": Government On Reports Of Another Incident At Vizag Chemical Plant
The government today dismissed reports of another incident at a chemical plant in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam last evening hours after overnight gas leak at the plant killed 11 and left nearly 1,000 sick.
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Immediately Evacuate Everyone Within Impact Zone Of Styrene Gas Leak: Experts
Environmentalists have advised everyone living in close proximity to the LG Polymers factory in Vishakhapatnam, where a styrene gas leak killed 11 people, must be immediately evacuated as the chemical is highly toxic and may have severe health impact - in the long and short run.
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Exclusive: Bhopal Gas Leak's Toxic Waste Disposal May Spark Health Crisis
Nearly 40 years after the gas leak at Bhopal's Union Carbide factory left over 5,000 people dead and severely affected thousands more, the Madhya Pradesh government is set to begin incinerating 345 metric tonnes of the toxic waste from the ruins
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1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy: One Of The World's Major Industrial Accidents
At least 3,787 people were killed after toxic gas leaked from the now-defunct Union Carbide pesticide factory here on the intervening night of December 2 and 3, 1984.
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39 Years On, Horrors Of Bhopal Gas Tragedy Continue To Haunt Survivors
The toxic gas leak from the now-defunct Union Carbide factory on the chilly night of December 2 not only killed thousands of people in Bhopal but continues to give nightmares to the survivors 39 years since the tragedy.
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Punjab Police Forms Special Team To Probe Ludhiana Gas Leak Incident
A five-member Punjab Police Special Investigation Team (SIT) was set up to investigate the Giaspura locality gas leak incident here in which 11 people died after allegedly inhaling toxic gas, officials said on Monday.
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Officials Decontaminate Gas Leak Affected Area In Ludhiana
A portion of the Giaspura locality in Punjab's Ludhiana where 11 people died allegedly after inhaling toxic gas remained cordoned off on Monday while the district authorities said the affected area underwent a night-long decontamination process.
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Police To Investigate Gas Leak At Soft Drink Manufacturing Plant Near Kolkata
Police on Tuesday said a joint inspection may be undertaken at the soft drink manufacturing unit near here following leakage of toxic gas and production activity has been halted as a precautionary measure.
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Toxic Gas Leak In Jordan Leaves 13 Dead And Hundreds Injured
A crane loading chlorine tanks onto a ship in Jordan's port of Aqaba on Monday dropped one of them, causing a huge explosion of toxic yellow smoke that reportedly killed 13 people and injured more than 250.
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Rahul Gandhi Seeks "Proper Investigation" Into Surat Gas Leak Incident
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday demanded a proper investigation to prevent incidents like the toxic gas leak from a chemical tanker in Surat which killed six people.
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6 Dead, 20 Hospitalised After Toxic Gas Leak In Surat Factory
Six factory workers died and 22 others were hospitalised after they inhaled toxic fumes leaking from a chemical tanker parked near a factory in Gujarat's Surat district early Thursday morning, officials said.
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34 Hospitalised After Toxic Gas Leaks From Factory Near Mumbai
At least 34 people fell sick after vapours of a chemical leaked from an industrial unit in Ambernath town of Maharashtra's Thane district on Tuesday morning.
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4 Workers Die Due To Gas Leak In Odisha's Rourkela Steel Plant
At least four workers died on Wednesday and a few others fell ill after inhaling a toxic gas leaked from a unit at Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) of the state-run SAIL in Odisha, official sources said.
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8.3 Tonnes Of Chemicals Needed To Control Vizag Gas Leak Airlifted From Gujarat
The India Air Force on Monday airlifted 8.3 tonnes of chemicals from Gujarat that could reduce the toxicity of the gas leaked from a storage tank at the LG Polymers plant in Vizag last week, the Defence Ministry said.
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Gas Leak From Visakhapatnam Plant To Be Neutralised In 48 Hours: Minister
More than over 60 per cent of the toxic gas leaked from the chemical factory in Visakhapatnam has been neutralised and it will be completely gone in the next two days, authorities in Andhra Pradesh said on Friday, a day after 12 people died and hundreds fell ill by the accident.
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"Minuscule Technical Leak": Government On Reports Of Another Incident At Vizag Chemical Plant
The government today dismissed reports of another incident at a chemical plant in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam last evening hours after overnight gas leak at the plant killed 11 and left nearly 1,000 sick.
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Immediately Evacuate Everyone Within Impact Zone Of Styrene Gas Leak: Experts
Environmentalists have advised everyone living in close proximity to the LG Polymers factory in Vishakhapatnam, where a styrene gas leak killed 11 people, must be immediately evacuated as the chemical is highly toxic and may have severe health impact - in the long and short run.
