LONGVIEW, Wash. — At least two people were killed and several others were critically injured Tuesday morning after a tank containing “white liquor” ruptured at a paper and pulp mill in Longview. Nine ...

The worst threats from a damaged chemical tank in Southern California have passed, with authorities saying a major explosion was no longer imminent, but evacuations are still in place amid continued ...

While "that is incredibly positive news," an official said, authorities are warning that danger still persists in Southern California Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE. Apu ...

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Officials say a driver ignored a “road closed” sign then found out why it was there the hard way. A variety of issues is causing problems for people wanting to go to the pool this Memorial Day.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Roads remained closed after a chemical leak from a large storage tank threatened nearby homes in Garden Grove, California (Blake ...

The risk of a “catastrophic” explosion at a chemical tank in a Los Angeles-area city was averted by Monday, but around 16,000 people remained under evacuation orders as some risks remained, officials ...

GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (AP) — A crack that formed by chance in an overheated chemical tank in Southern California relieved pressure and helped avert a catastrophic explosion, but officials said Tuesday ...

(CNN) — Officials racing to prevent an overheating chemical tank in California from exploding breathed a small sigh of relief Monday after confirming a crack in the structure had helped reduce ...

Nine other people, including a firefighter, were injured at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Company in Longview, the authorities said. By Christine Hauser Mark Walker and Yan Zhuang One person was ...