GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Statistics About The Most Dangerous Gas
Statistics show that carbon monoxide is the most dangerous gas, with an estimated 430 deaths per year in the United States alone.
In this post, we examine a range of alarming statistics concerning the most dangerous gases that pose serious health risks to individuals globally. From nerve gases and mustard gas used in chemical warfare to carbon monoxide and radon gas causing hundreds of deaths annually, the impact of these lethal gases on human health is profound and concerning. Let’s delve into the chilling data surrounding these hazardous substances and their devastating effects.
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"The most lethal gases are nerve gases and mustard gas, which have been used in chemical warfare."
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"Chlorine is one of the most dangerous gases and it can cause difficulty in breathing and chest tightness."
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"Carbon monoxide is responsible for approximately 430 deaths annually in the USA."
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"Radon gas is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, responsible for an estimated 21,000 lung cancer deaths every year."
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"Hydrogen sulfide is a gas that can cause sudden loss of consciousness within a few breaths."
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"In 2019, there were 73 deaths in the UK attributed to Methane gas exposure."
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"Mustard gas, even though classified as a 'blister agent', is lethal and can kill within ten minutes of exposure."
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"Sarin gas is 26 times more deadly than cyanide gas."
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"Exposure to pure ammonia can cause severe burns and skin and eye damage."
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"Over 10% of all natural gas-related deaths in the US are due to carbon monoxide poisoning."
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"As of 2016, around 5000 deaths per year were attributed to occupational exposure of silica dust in the UK."
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"Nitrogen Dioxide exposure can cause significant lung damage and respiratory problems, contributing to about 7 million premature deaths globally per year."
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"Suffocation due to inhalation of butane, propane, or gas from lighter refills account for 52% of all poisoning deaths in the UK."
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"Ethylene oxide, a dangerous gas, is classified as a human carcinogen, with long-term exposure greatly increasing the risk of cancers such as Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Myeloma and breast cancer in females."
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"Phosgene Gas is reported to have caused around 85% of all chemical warfare deaths during World War I."
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"At least 1,782 known deaths resulted from a gas leak at the Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal, India in 1984, due to exposure to methyl isocyanate gas."
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"Diesel exhaust, a complex mixture of gases, particulates and vapors, is a known human carcinogen and exposure can cause lung cancer and bladder cancer."
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"Benzene, a volatile organic compound (VOC), can cause blood disorders like leukemia and non-Hodgkin lymphoma at high levels of exposure."
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"In 2018, there were an estimated 60 million metric tons of sulfur dioxide emitted globally."
Jannik Lindner
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