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Raccoon City

Raccoon City is a fictional Midwestern American town from the Resident Evil series, known for its vibrant community and history. However, it becomes central to a biological disaster when a secret pharmaceutical company, Umbrella Corporation, releases a deadly virus that transforms residents into zombies and other monstrous creatures. This catastrophic event leads to widespread chaos and a government-mandated quarantine, ultimately resulting in the city’s destruction to contain the outbreak. Raccoon City symbolizes the consequences of unethical scientific experiments and corporate negligence, serving as a setting for themes of survival, human error, and the fight against biological threats.