Bhopal Accidental Release

**Definition:** 1984 accident in Bhopal, INDIA at a PESTICIDES facility, resulting when WATER entered a storage tank containing ISOCYANATES. The following accidental chemical release and uncontrolled reaction resulted in several thousand deaths.

**Tree numbers:** - K01.400.504.968.074 - N06.850.135.195.249

**Synonyms:** - Bhopal Chemical Accident