Garden Grove chemical crisis
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California officials have lifted the final remaining evacuation orders in Orange County after securing a chemical tank leak, allowing Garden Grove residents to return to their homes after a week of nerves over the possibility of a spill or explosion.
A crack in a tank holding a toxic chemical may have helped avert an explosion or bigger leak, as evacuation orders begin to lift.
As evacuation orders were lifted Tuesday night, a group of angered residents took to an emergency city council meeting to express continued concern.
Officials responding to an “unprecedented” situation involving a potential chemical leak of a “tank actively in crisis” since Thursday in Orange County, California, said late Sunday, May 24, that an overnight mission will determine whether ...
The city has closed the water park while "appropriate emergency response protocols, environmental assessments, and remediation procedures are completed."
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