In the early hours of December 3, 1984, methyl isocyanate gas leaked from a pesticide ... contaminating the water and creating an environmental problem. “Why is the polluter Union Carbide ...
Methyl isocyanate (MIC), a lethal gas, leaked from the facility, releasing 40 tonnes into the atmosphere. The toxic cloud engulfed nearby communities, killing over 3,000 people within days and ...
On the night of December 2, 1984, highly toxic methyl isocyanate (MIC ... layer membrane and buried to prevent contact with soil or water. A team of experts, supervised by officials from the ...
The unstoppable disaster occurred when an immense amount of water leaked into a MIC storage ... exposure to the poisonous gas. Impact of methyl isocyanate leak The hazardous gas not only killed ...