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40,000 Evacuated In Southern California As Chemical Tank Threatens Leak Or Explosion
40,000 Evacuated In Southern California As Chemical Tank Threatens Leak Or Explosion
Authored by Kimberley Hayek via The Epoch Times,
Roughly 40,000 people in Garden Grove, a Los Angeles suburb, were evacuated on Friday after a chemical storage tank was determined to be at risk of failing and spilling thousands of gallons of toxic material or exploding.
The malfunctioning tank holds methyl methacrylate, a flammable and volatile chemical used in plastics manufacturing for aerospace applications, igniting widespread worries over potential toxic vapor release.
The situation broke out Thursday, when the tank at a...
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