California evacuation area reduced as danger of explosion ends
UPI
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About 16K still evacuated.
California Chemical Tank Threat Ends
- Thousands of US residents evacuated due to dangerous chemical tank can finally return home The Independent —
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- Officials lift evacuation orders for some California residents living near a damaged chemical tank ABC News —
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- Thousands can return home after ‘catastrophic’ explosion risk at California tank is averted NBC News —