Melrose has announced a £73 million compensation program for residents and businesses affected by a chemical incident and subsequent evacuation order in Garden Grove, California, in May.

A crack was discovered in a storage tank in Garden Grove, California, leading to an evacuation. Authorities have since deemed the area safe, allowing residents to return to their homes.

A chemical tank emergency occurred at GKN Aerospace, an F-35 supplier in Garden Grove, California, leading to dozens of lawsuits amid a broader campaign against defense firms.

All 50,000 evacuees have been cleared to return home after a chemical emergency at a GKN Aerospace facility in Garden Grove, California. Evacuation orders were lifted following the stabilization of a chemical tank.