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40,000 people ordered to evacuate in California after chemical leak

Xinhua
| May 23, 2026
2026-05-23

LOS ANGELES, May 22 (Xinhua) -- About 40,000 residents in Southern California were under evacuation orders on Friday after a leaking tank of volatile industrial chemical at an aerospace manufacturing facility sparked fears of a major explosion or toxic spill,according to local authorities. Enditem

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