40,000 residents under evacuation orders in Southern California as tank containing toxic chemical at risk of explosion

(CNN) — Approximately 40,000 residents in Orange County, California, are under evacuation orders as authorities are concerned a tank filled with a toxic chemical will either leak or explode. Authorities have spent the past two days trying to prevent the tank full of the chemical methyl methacrylate from exploding after it began to overheat. They […]
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