Sandoz chemical spill

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disaster_response
gptkbp:affectedRiver gptkb:Rhine
gptkbp:casualties no human deaths
gptkbp:causedBy fire at Sandoz agrochemical storehouse
gptkbp:consequence stricter chemical storage regulations in Europe
gptkbp:date 1986-11-01
gptkbp:environmentalImpact contamination of water supply
massive fish kill in the Rhine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sandoz chemical spill
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Sandoz
gptkbp:location gptkb:Schweizerhalle,_Switzerland
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive international media attention
gptkbp:notableFor major environmental disaster in Europe
turning the Rhine red
gptkbp:response international cooperation for cleanup
gptkbp:substanceReleased herbicides
pesticides
fungicides
insecticides
mercury compounds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sandoz_Chemicals
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7