California Declares Emergency as Orange County Faces Looming Chemical Crisis
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California Governor Newsom declared a state of emergency as Orange County faces a looming chemical disaster from a methyl methacrylate storage tank, prompting evacuations for about 40,000 residents and mobilizing state agencies and shelters while responders work to cool, contain, and devise new strategies to prevent an explosion or spill.
- California governor declares state of emergency over looming chemical disaster The Guardian
- Live updates: Orange County toxic tank on path to spill or explode; experts searching for solutions ABC7 Los Angeles
- Garden Grove Chemical Tank Could Be Inching Toward Explosion, Authorities Say The New York Times
- Southern California chemical tank at risk of exploding as 40,000 residents are ordered to evacuate AP News
- Resources for Orange County evacuees due to Garden Grove toxic chemical leak CBS News
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