3 Human-Caused Disasters

The video explores three major human-caused disasters: the Bhopal gas tragedy, the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, and the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Each disaster is analyzed in terms of its causes, consequences, and the lessons learned. The Bhopal disaster involved a toxic gas leak, Chernobyl was a nuclear reactor explosion, and Deepwater Horizon was an oil spill. Understanding these events highlights the importance of safety protocols and decision-making in preventing future catastrophes.

How did the design flaws contribute to the disasters mentioned in the text?

What were the immediate effects of the gas released during the Bhopal disaster on the local population?

What safety measures were ignored during the Chernobyl reactor test?