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Investigators Find Unfit Chemical Tank Caused Deadly Washington Failure

An official investigation determined that a chemical storage tank in Washington state was previously flagged as unsafe before suffering a catastrophic failure. The findings have prompted renewed scrutiny of industrial safety protocols.

28 Aug, 12:20 — 28 Aug, 14:38
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