A California Chemical Tank Scare Revealed a Risk Affecting Nearly 2 Million Californians

During Memorial Day weekend, 50,000 residents in Garden Grove and nearby counties were issued evacuation orders.

The orders were issued because the GKN Aerospace Facility in Garden Grove had a tank at risk of exploding or spilling 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate, a flammable chemical.

Around 244,692 Californians live within 3 miles of GKN Aerospace…

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