Event Brief
UPDATED May 27, 2026 at 8:02 AM ET
May 26, 2026 at 3:02 PM ET
Evacuation orders lifted for thousands near damaged chemical tank
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Evacuation orders for thousands near a damaged chemical tank in California were lifted, but tens of thousands still cannot return home.
WHO: Residents near the damaged chemical tank
WHAT: Evacuation orders were lifted for thousands of residents near a damaged chemical tank.
WHEN: May 26, 2026 at 4:47 AM ET
WHERE: California
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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