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Here's why experts can't stop Garden Grove tank from overheating
A 34,000-gallon storage tank containing methyl methacrylate, a flammable chemical, is overheating at the GKN Aerospace facility in Garden Grove, prompting officials to prepare for a potential spill. The tank's failure could release 7,000 gallons of the volatile substance.
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