Chemical tank leak forces 40,000 to evacuate in Southern California

Some 40,000 Southern California residents have been ordered to evacuate as authorities scramble to figure out how to prevent a leaking, hazardous chemical tank from exploding. According to the local fire authority, a storage tank containing 6,000 to 7,000 gallons (22,700 to 26,500 liters) of methyl methacrylate overheated on Thursday, venting chemical vapors at a […]…

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