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
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Explosions Reported From Houston Chemical Plant Damaged By Hurricane Harvey [Breaking]
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 ...
Read More »Beachy Head EVACUATED: ‘Chemical mist’ leaves Bank Holiday tourists with ‘stinging eyes’
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
Read More »North Korea attempted to help Syria’s chemical weapons program: UN report
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
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