The in-depth story of the Bhopal Disaster The amount of death and trauma experienced by the residents of Bhopal, India has made their city the home of the world’s worst industrial disaster. On ...

S HORTLY BEFORE midnight on December 2nd 1984 methyl isocyanate (MIC), a highly poisonous gas, began leaking from a storage tank at a pesticide factory in the Indian city of Bhopal.During the ...

Updated November 22, 2023 at 9:28 AM ET. Editor's note: A new Netflix series tells the story of the 1984 gas leak in Bhopal, India, considered the world's worst industrial disaster, and of the ...

The 1984 gas leak in Bhopal, India, killed thousands. New research finds babies born to mothers who were pregnant at the time have suffered long-term impacts worse than those directly exposed.

By the time the immediate crisis had passed three days later, between 7,000 and 10,000 people had already died. The final official death toll is approximately 22,000 — more people than perished ...

A Bhopal court denied Dow Chemical’s request to move the 1984 gas disaster case, ruling the city has jurisdiction over the proceedings.

Bhopal gas tragedy survivors and others paying tribute to the victims of the world's biggest Industrial disaster on the 33rd anniversary of Bhopal gas tragedy, at Iqbal Maidan, on Dec 2, 2017 in ...

For many of the survivors of the dark early morning hours of Dec. 3, 1984, in Bhopal, dawn has yet to break 26 years later. Bhopal, a city in central India once famous for its lakes and old mosques, ...

Nearly 39 years after a gas from a pesticide factory poisoned tens of thousands of people in Bhopal, India, a new study finds that it also had health and economic impacts on men born a year later.

In 1984, about 40 tons of gas leaked out of a pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, killing thousands of people and damaging the health of others. The Bhopal disaster, considered the world’s worst ...