Two workers were confirmed dead and nine others are presumed to have been killed after a chemical explosion at a Washington state industrial facility. Authorities responded to the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co.

Families are coming forward claiming their loved ones are among those killed in the catastrophic chemical implosion at a Longview paper mill.

Authorities — scrambling to find a safe resolution after a tank containing a hazardous chemical at a Southern California aerospace plant was damaged — believe the risk of a catastrophic explosion has been eliminated.

What sent a chemical storage tank in Garden Grove, California, to the verge of either leaking or blowing up?

Authorities are bracing for the possibility that a damaged chemical tank at a facility in Southern California could leak or explode.

The E.P.A. warns that short-term exposure to the compound can cause skin and eye irritation and respiratory issues.

An estimated 40,000 people in Orange County, California, have been ordered to evacuate over fears that a tank containing a toxic chemical may explode, officials said Friday