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California residents evacuated due to chemical tank threat return home but fears remain

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GARDEN GROVE, Calif. — For many Southern California residents who were evacuated after a chemical tank overheated, the relief of finally being allowed to return home has been overshadowed by lingering fears of living near the aerospace plant that has faced problems. A valve on the tank’s cooling system failed and forced 50,000 people to … Read more

40,000 evacuated in California chemical leak as Orange County officials warn tank

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More than 40,000 people were evacuated in multiple Southern California cities on Friday after officials warned a leaking toxic chemical tank at an Orange County aerospace facility would inevitably fail and potentially explode.   The industrial tank at the Garden Grove facility is estimated to contain 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate, a “highly volatile” and … Read more

American doctor with Ebola evacuated to Germany as wife and four children are monitored in Congo

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By the time the American surgeon who contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo was flown to Germany for treatment on Tuesday, he was barely able to stand on his own, according to two leaders of the Christian missionary group where he worked. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free … Read more

Frontier flight at Denver airport evacuated after gun magazine found in aircraft

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On Sunday night, a Frontier Airlines flight at Denver International Airport was quickly evacuated after a gun magazine was found in the aircraft. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Frontier flight 4765, which was scheduled to travel from Denver to Phoenix, was promptly evacuated after the … Read more

Cruise ship stricken by hantavirus reaches Canary Islands, where passengers, some crew, will be evacuated

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A Dutch-flagged cruise ship that was hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak reached Spain’s Canary Islands early Sunday morning, where health officials will begin the complex process of evacuating the passengers and most of the crew, and repatriating them to their respective countries. The MV Hondius, currently carrying nearly 150 people from more than 15 … Read more

Hantavirus cruise passengers to be evacuated to home countries, including Americans

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In just hours, the cruise ship at the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak is expected to arrive in the Canary Islands. All the passengers will then be evacuated to their home countries, including 17 Americans. Ramy Inocencio reports and Dr. Jon LaPook has more on the virus. Source link

3 people evacuated from cruise ship impacted by hantavirus outbreak

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3 people evacuated from cruise ship impacted by hantavirus outbreak – CBS News Watch CBS News Three people who may have contracted hantavirus on a cruise ship were evacuated and are on their way to the Netherlands for care, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday. CBS News’ Tom Hanson has more. Source link