NEW YORK, May 24 (Reuters) - Experts trying to prevent a tank holding a highly toxic and flammable chemical from exploding in Southern California found a "potential crack" in the container that might ...

Firefighters contending with a dangerously overheating industrial tank of a hazardous chemical in Southern California have ...

Authorities are bracing for the possibility that a damaged chemical tank at a facility in Southern California could leak or ...

All evacuation orders from a chemical emergency at a GKN Aerospace facility in Garden Grove, California, were lifted Tuesday after the tank stabilized.

The evacuation order has been lifted for residents in Garden Grove after authorities determined that the threat of a catastrophic toxic chemical tank explosion had been eliminated.

More than 30 lawsuits have been filed against GKN Aerospace after one of the company’s tanks containing a highly flammable ...

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Officials reduced evacuation orders in Garden Grove after temperatures inside a hazardous chemical tank dropped, eliminating the risk of a catastrophic explosion that once threatened about 50,000 ...

Authorities braced for the possibility that a damaged chemical tank in Southern California could leak or explode as an evacuation order continued into the Memorial Day weekend for 40,000 residents ...

GKN Aerospace is accused of acting negligently and being responsible for tens of thousands of evacuations. So far, 8 lawsuits representing 70 people have been filed.

Although officials are focused on measuring pressure, the crack eventually could allow authorities to gradually drain the chemicals.