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California officials warn massive chemical tank will likely spill thousands of gallons or 'blow up'
California officials warn of a 34,000-gallon chemical tank at GKN Aerospace in Southern California that is leaking toxic methyl methacrylate and at risk of spilling 6,000-7,000 gallons or exploding, prompting urgent evacuations and emergency cooling measures. Authorities have established evacuation zones and emergency shelters as the situation remains unstable with no confirmed injuries.
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