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Threat of massive chemical tank explosion is 'eliminated', California officials say
Tens of thousands of people in southern California, however, remain under evacuation orders due to the failing chemical tank.
What happened
According to BBC News’s source item, Threat of massive chemical tank explosion is ‘eliminated’, California officials say, Tens of thousands of people in southern California, however, remain under evacuation orders due to the failing chemical tank.
Context
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- Threat of massive chemical tank explosion is 'eliminated', California officials sayBBC News - 2026-05-25T17:10:42+00:00
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