Event Brief
UPDATED May 26, 2026 at 8:02 AM ET
May 25, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Explosion threat from Orange County chemical leak eliminated
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Officials said the risk of a massive explosion has been eliminated for California after a chemical leak in Orange County.
WHO: Officials
WHAT: Officials said the risk of a massive explosion was eliminated after a chemical leak.
WHEN: May 25, 2026 at 2:44 PM ET
WHERE: Orange County, California
WHY: A chemical leak in Orange County.
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