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Suggest a possible settlement.
Solution
A possible way to avert such disasters is by constructing such plants away from residential areas. It is imperative to improve safety measures and take other possible steps to eliminate the release of harmful materials.
(The above answer is only a sample provided for students' reference. It is strongly recommended that students prepare the answer on their own.)
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