Bhopal: 30 years after the worst industrial disaster in history, a city haunted by her ghosts
940 views · Published 6 February 2015 · 1:06 · Indexed 23 September 2026
Channel: FRANCE 24 English · 2015 · News & Politics
Subscribe to France 24 now: http://f24.my/youtubeEN FRANCE 24 live news stream: all the latest news 24/7 http://f24.my/YTliveEN On the night of December 2.1984, an explosion at a chemical plant caused the death of thousands of people in northern India. 30 years on, the groundwater remains contaminated around the plant in Bhopal. Since the accident, one of the worst industrial disasters in history, the infant mortality rate has risen and many inhabitants suffer from anaemia, skin diseases and even cancer. Why, after so many years, has Bhopal not been fully decontaminated? Click here to see the full report: http://webdoc.france24.com/bhopal-revisited/ Visit our website: http://www.france24.com Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.English Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/France24_en
More from this channel
-
11:25
Essam el-Erian, Vice Chairman, Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party - THE INTERVIEW
-
17:58
Egypt at an impasse? - THE DEBATE part 1
-
5:36
Rolling Stone cover: crass or clever? - IN THE WORLD PAPERS
-
17:59
Navalny jailed: a clear message from the Kremlin? - THE DEBATE part 1
-
8:17
The App Revolution - TECH 24
-
5:35
Abenomics gets vote of confidence while Spain tourism sector has good summer - BUSINESS BULLETIN
-
7:39
The Battle for TV online - TECH 24
-
4:56
'What about HRH Prince Elvis of Cambridge?' - IN THE WORLD PAPERS