Firefighters continue to cool a chemical storage tank with water to prevent it from breaching or exploding. Some 40,000 residents near the Orange County plant have been evacuated to shelters.
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May 23, 2026
What to Know About the Crisis at the California Chemical Plant
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By Soumya Karlamangla and Pooja Salhotra
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