
How Ignoring Proper Safety Precautions Caused the Bhopal Gas Tragedy | Prism of the Past
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The Bhopal Gas Leak
Every Bhopalie older than 33 has a story about the leak, so I wasn't surprised when Sarang told me his. When the BBC documentary was made, an average of one person per day was dying as a result of the gas. Since 1990, multiple organizations have documented unsafe levels of pesticides and chlorinated solvents in the soil and water. The soil, the water, none of it is safe in that area. Yet, the people in Bhopal say they have nowhere else to go.
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