The Chernobyl Disaster & The Bhopal Gas Tragedy Are A Stark Reminder Of Government Failure & Systemic Negligence

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The Chernobyl and Bhopal tragedies underscore the need for robust regulatory frameworks & strong emergency preparedness.

The 1980s were a turbulent decade for global industrial safety. Two monumental disasters—the Chernobyl nuclear catastrophe and the Bhopal gas leak—shocked the world, revealing systemic flaws in both technology and governance. 

On 26 April 1986, the world witnessed the horror of the Chernobyl disaster at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Soviet Union (modern-day Ukraine), while just two years earlier, on 2 December 1984, the Bhopal Gas Tragedy unfolded in India.



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