Question

When was the Bhopal Gas Tragedy occurred? What were the reasons for
the accident?

07 Aug 2026
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The **Bhopal Gas Tragedy** occurred on the night of **2–3 December 1984** in **Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India**. It is considered one of the world’s worst industrial disasters. The accident took place at the pesticide plant of **Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL)**, where a large quantity of **methyl isocyanate (MIC)** gas leaked into the surrounding areas, affecting thousands of people. ### Reasons for the Accident 1. **Water entering the MIC storage tank** * Water accidentally entered a storage tank containing MIC, causing a violent chemical reaction and a rapid increase in temperature and
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