Historical Events tagged with "yokkaichi"
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Accidents & Tragedies
Explosion at Mitsubishi Chemical Plant in Yokkaichi
January 9th, 2014 11 years ago
An explosion occurred at the Mitsubishi Materials chemical plant in Yokkaichi, Japan, resulting in at least five fatalities and 17 injuries. The blast, which took place during the plant's operation, raised concerns about safety measures in industrial facilities. Emergency services responded promptly, and investigations were initiated to understand the cause of the explosion, highlighting the risks associated with chemical production.
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