A catastrophic explosion threat at a damaged chemical tank in Garden Grove, California, has been averted after an overnight inspection confirmed a crack relieved pressure and cooled the volatile chemical, methyl methacrylate. Evacuation orders for 50,000 residents remain in place.
Los Angeles yakınlarındaki Garden Grove'da GKN Aerospace tesisindeki yanıcı metil metakrilat tankının aşırı ısınması üzerine olağanüstü hal ilan edildi. Tahliye emirleri verilirken, itfaiye çatlak sayesinde basıncın azaldığını ve sıcaklığın düştüğünü bildirdi.
50,000 residents of Garden Grove, CA remain evacuated due to a potential explosion risk at GKN Aerospace. A chemical tank holding toxic methyl methacrylate has cracked, which could prevent an explosion but poses environmental and health hazards.
Around 50,000 Garden Grove, California residents remain evacuated as authorities manage a chemical leak risk at GKN Aerospace. A cracked tank holding 7,000 gallons of toxic methyl methacrylate is being cooled, with a leak seen as a better alternative to an explosion.
Tens of thousands evacuated in Orange County, California, as a leaking tank of toxic methyl methacrylate heats up, raising fears of a catastrophic explosion. Firefighters are attempting to cool the tank, which has risen to 90°F (32°C).
Cerca de 40 mil pessoas foram evacuadas na Califórnia devido ao vazamento de um tanque químico inflamável em Garden Grove. Autoridades temem explosão e trabalham para conter o material.
A chemical emergency in Garden Grove, California, has led to the evacuation of 40,000 residents due to an overheating storage tank at GKN Aerospace releasing hazardous methyl methacrylate vapors. The volatile liquid poses risks of spills, explosions, and health issues, prompting a large-scale response to cool the tank and ensure safety.
Evacuations are underway near a chemical plant in Garden Grove, California, following reports of rising temperatures in a storage tank. Officials are investigating the cause of a leak and preparing for potential scenarios including a tank rupture or explosion.
Giới chức Garden Grove, California, đang sơ tán 40.000 người dân và 5 thành phố lân cận do bồn chứa 26.500 lít hóa chất methyl methacrylate (MMA) tại một công ty sản xuất hàng không vũ trụ có nguy cơ vỡ hoặc phát nổ.
Authorities in Orange County, California, ordered the evacuation of 40,000 residents due to a chemical leak at a GKN Aerospace facility. A storage tank containing flammable methyl methacrylate began off-gassing, threatening a spill or explosion. Evacuation orders expanded to six cities as the situation worsened.
Un ordre d'évacuation a été maintenu pour 40.000 habitants en Californie suite à une fuite de 26.000 litres de méthacrylate de méthyle dans une usine aérospatiale à Garden Grove, en raison d'un risque d'explosion et de fumées toxiques.
California'da bir havacılık şirketindeki kimyasal tankta sızıntı meydana geldi. Patlama riski nedeniyle soğutma çalışması yapılırken, 40 bin kişi tahliye edildi ve bir huzurevi boşaltıldı.
