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  • Bhopal Poison Gas Accident - On December 3, 1984 a poison gas escaped from a Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal, India. The gas, methyl isocyanate, caused more than 3,800 deaths and disabled 11,000 persons. (Hits: 1792 Rating: 7.13 Votes: 15) Rate It
  • Exxon Valdez Oil Spill - On March 24, 1989, the oil tanker Exxon Valdez ran aground and leaked eleven million gallons of crude oil in Prince William Sound, creating the worst oil spill in the nation’s history. (Hits: 1414 Rating: 4.75 Votes: 12) Rate It
  • Hazardous Site Map - The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry offers an interactive map of the United States listing all known toxic sites. (Hits: 656 Rating: 10.00 Votes: 2) Rate It
  • Love Canal Toxic Site - In 1977, hazardous chemicals were detected leaking out of the Love Canal site in upper New York State, upon which a neighborhood had been built. (Hits: 825 Rating: 5.75 Votes: 4) Rate It
  • Quebec Bridge Disaster - An account of the 1907 Quebec Bridge collapse during construction, which killed 75 bridge workers. (Hits: 746 Rating: 7.28 Votes: 7) Rate It
  • Surviving the Dust Bowl - An "American Experience" PBS film about the 1931 to 1939 Dust Bowl disaster that devastated the Southern Plains. (Hits: 499 Rating: 10.00 Votes: 3) Rate It

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