Emergency management is a complex process of preparation and should be considered in a setting where a release of bulk chemicals may threaten the well-being of the public . The Bhopal disaster involving release of MIC and resulting in the deaths of thousands of people and affecting hundreds of thousands more . As a result of major industrial incidents like this , public health officials have proposed disaster preparedness programs aimed at assessing hazards , prevention via engineering and coordinated responses . More recently MIC was involved in an explosion at a pesticide manufacturing plant in West Virginia
Bhopal disaster
Bhopal disaster
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