Why did umbrella destroy raccoon?

William Birkin mutates after injecting the G-virus In September 1998, Umbrella dispatched its own Special Service unit to the company's underground NEST facility located beneath Raccoon City
Raccoon City
Raccoon City is a fictional city in the survival horror franchise Resident Evil where it was the setting of many games. It was a small, industrialized city located in Arklay County, an isolated mountain county in the Midwestern United States. It was destroyed during the t-Virus outbreak in 1998.
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. Their mission was to retrieve a sample of the G-virus, an exponentially potent mutagen even deadlier than the T-virus.
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Why did umbrella create the virus?

According to the series timeline, Umbrella Corporation founders Ozwell E. Spencer, Dr. Edward Ashford, and Dr. James Marcus began looking into viral mutation sometime in the middle of the twentieth century with the intent on finding a way to create the perfect biological weapon.
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How did Raccoon City become infected?

The viral outbreak in Raccoon City was caused by several actions by Umbrella employees - one release of the T-virus in Raccoon Forest, and another release of the G-Virus in the city.
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Who bombed Raccoon City?

The perpetrator was Queen Leech, an intelligent leech developed by the late Dr. James Marcus, which had sought revenge on Umbrella for his murder ten years prior.
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What happened Raccoon City?

Raccoon City (ラクーン 市 シティ ?) was a small, industrialized city located in Arklay County, an isolated mountain county in the Midwestern United States. It was destroyed during the t-Virus outbreak in 1998. At present, the area is cordoned off to the rest of the world by a U.S. government facility.
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Who is the deformed girl in Resident Evil?

Lisa was imprisoned in the Spencer mansion for nearly 30 years as Umbrella Corporation researchers — including Dr. William Birkin, played by Neal McDonough in the film — experimented on her. Lisa became horribly disfigured and uncontrollable, and she was bound in wooden handcuffs and leg irons.
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Where is Raccooneggs now?

He has been in an Airbnb with poor internet connection since October, 2020. During this period he has got into self-destructive habits. He decided to take a break from YouTube and streaming until he gets into a more permanent home and promised to do a comeback stream.
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Why is Alice not in Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City?

To the disappointment of video game fans, the Jovovich movies ignored much of the source material, with even the actor's character Alice being an original creation. Resident Evil: Welcome To Raccoon City saw director Johannes Roberts attempt to fix this.
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Who all survived Raccoon City?

This means all the people that canonically escape are, Claire, Leon, Sherry, Ada, H.U.N.K, Jill, Carlos, Nikolai, Alyssa, Barry, Dr Baldwin, Dr Rodriguez (from Umbrella) and a small group of survivors from the apple inn.
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Is hunk in Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City?

Hunk from the trailer (left) and Hunk from the Resident Evil 2 remake from 2019 (right). The trailer starts with Claire Redfield arriving in Raccoon City only to find roadblocks and people in masks carrying guns. One of of the soldiers (with an Umbrella logo on their helmet) might look familiar to players.
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Who unleashed the T-Virus?

The Sheena Island Outbreak - One month following the Raccoon City Incident, the Umbrella B.O.W. plant on Sheena Island was destroyed when the T-virus was purposefully released by the facility's director, Vincent Goldman, who had attempted to make the outbreak appear accidental.
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What is the monster in Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City?

Licker. The licker, easily identifiable by its small stature, long tongue, and exposed brain, stages an attack on Leon Kennedy.
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How did Leon escape Raccoon City?

Leon, Claire and Sherry narrowly escaped Raccoon on the dawn of September 30th, fleeing aboard a train from the underground Umbrella complex.
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What is the most powerful virus in Resident Evil?

As a result, Uroboros became an extremely lethal virus that bestows its survivors with superhuman abilities. Uroboros does this by "forcing" its infected to "evolve," therefore it could only become compatible with a certain population.
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Why is the Umbrella Corporation evil?

The corporation is reputed for its evil and ruthless nature, sacrificing anyone and anything in their quest to achieve perfection with the t-virus. They were a major pharmaceutical company before the global outbreak and "nine out of ten homes" contained products made by the corporation.
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What does T-Virus stand for?

The T in T-Virus stands for Tyrant. This is a clear indication of the primary goal of T-Virus related B.O.W. research: the Tyrant series.
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How did the T-Virus escape the hive?

He tossed a single container onto the ground as he exited the secure room a way to cover his tracks. The escaped virus quickly became airborne and travelled through the Hive's air conditioning system and made its way through the facility.
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Did they bomb Raccoon City?

The decision of blowing up Raccoon City came from the United States Military. And it was done with a thermobaric bomb that wiped out everyone and everything that was still alive, or undead, in the city.
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Who is the real Alice in Resident Evil?

Alice (Janus Prospero) is the main protagonist of The Resident Evil movie series. She is a former security operative of the Umbrella Corporation turned anti-Umbrella resistance fighter. Under the assumed name of Alice Parks, she guarded the entrance of The Hive alongside fellow operative Spence Parks.
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What happened to Alices daughter in Resident Evil?

In the novelization for Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, Becky is revealed to have survived the destruction of the White House because someone locked her in a safe room. At the end of the novel, Alice finds her again with the help of the Red Queen.
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Are RaccoonEggs active?

11, 2021. RaccoonEggs launched his YouTube channel in August 2015, and gained popularity among Counter-Strike: Global Offensive fans and beyond. Much to the bafflement of his followers, however, he vanished from YouTube in 2020.
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Where is GoodGuyFitz?

Cameron McKay (born: September 18, 1996 (1996-09-18) [age 25]), better known online as Fitz (also known as GoodGuyFitz), is a New Zealand YouTuber known for his comedic gaming videos. He currently resides in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia along with five of his friends, a podcasting group called Misfits.
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Is Lisa Trevor a villain?

Lisa Trevor is a supporting anti-villain in the Resident Evil video game series.
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