Tag Archives: chemical

A preliminary test shows that a deadly chemical was in the container from which a Croatian war criminal drank shortly before dying, a Dutch prosecutor has told The Associated Press. CBC | World News

US-LED coalition forces have found ISIS chemical weapons in both Iraq and Syria, a military spokesman has revealed. Daily Express :: News Feed

VOMITING homeowners have been rushed to hospital during a chemical incident in south London. Daily Express :: News Feed

Another fire has broken out at Houston-area chemical plant that lost power after tropical storm Harvey hit. Flooding damaged the plant’s refrigeration system and now chemicals stored on the site have degraded to become flammable. CBC | World News

BARCELONA police evacuated two major metro stations in a suspected chemical incident after a “green liquid” was discovered, just weeks after the city went through a terror attack. Daily Express :: News Feed

A trailer storing chemicals began burning at a flood-crippled Arkema SA chemical plant in Crosby, Tex., early today, but the region’s sheriff says the smoke is not toxic, despite an earlier warning from a FEMA official, who said the plume is dangerous. CBC | World News

Multiple explosions were reported from a chemical factory in the town of Crosby that was damaged by the flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey. According to The New York Times, two explosions were heard from the Arkema chemical plant, located around 30 miles northeast of Houston at around 2 a.m., local time. The reports of the explosions were confirmed on the ...

BEACHY Head has been evacuated after beachgoers were left with “stinging eyes and throat” – leading to fears of a major gas leak. Daily Express :: News Feed

Two North Korean shipments to a Syrian government agency responsible for the country’s chemical weapons program were intercepted in the past six months, according to a confidential UN report on North Korea sanctions violations. CBC | World News