***UPDATED INCIDENT MAP***
Effective as of Monday, May 25 at 6pm, the red shaded area represents the newest evacuation zone, while the red outline represents the previous evacuation zone.
Evacuation orders are still in place for the hazmat incident in @OCGovCA. Please listen to officials and follow all evacution orders. https://t.co/AOmsDHU1e3
***INCIDENT UPDATE***
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If the crack in that tank is bleeding pressure… this might be the break authorities and experts have been searching for.
Our story:
Potential crack on California toxic chemical tank could be easing pressure as officials race to prevent explosion https://t.co/dWauaeExya
A rare sign of hope today in the unfolding chemical leak disaster in Orange County CA - @OCFireAuthority chief McGovern telling our @PattersonNBC they've found a crack in the tank that might help avert the worst case scenario - for @NBCNightlyNews tonight https://t.co/8shnzIrmxT
A huge industrial tank filled with a toxic chemical could explode and has forced tens of thousands to evacuate in Orange County. @PattersonNBC has more for #SundayTODAY. https://t.co/SI5uhYJOsW
“We’re talking about possibly one of the worst chemical incidents in California history”
Chemical tank ‘on the edge’ of exploding in California as crews try to avert potential disaster https://t.co/OZRAKYNicG
Orange County CA is on high alert with a toxic chemical leak causing 40K residents to mandatorily evacuate as the governor now declares a state of emergency - @PattersonNBC is on the scene and has the latest for @NBCNightlyNews tonight https://t.co/XYBnTuSUJR
I’m proclaiming a state of emergency in Orange County as California continues to respond to the hazardous chemical incident in Garden Grove.
@Cal_OES has been mobilized for over 24 hours and state agencies are supporting impacted communities to protect public safety, and assist local officials as response efforts continue.
Please continue to follow guidance from emergency officials.
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On #SundayTODAY: @PattersonNBC has our #SundaySpotlight on the change from @TheAcademy that will soon recognize the men and women who risk their lives for the high-action stunts in Hollywood movies. https://t.co/jIdtzzxjvE
A simple message with big meaning: "I am somebody." We are grateful to Rev. Jesse Jackson for helping teach generations of children to believe in themselves and in one another. Thank you for being part of our neighborhood. 💛💚
"I've seen the video, several angles, and it's sickening," Gov. Walz says, after federal agents shot and killed a person in Minneapolis.
Walz says he told the White House that the state would be investigating the shooting.
"The federal government cannot be trusted to lead this investigation. The state will handle it — period." https://t.co/wj3FNuUysB
"Free Solo" climber Alex Honnold is back at his death-defying feats - this time it's the Taipei 101 tower and it'll be streamed live in an hour's time on Netflix - our preview tonight on @NBCNightlyNews with @PattersonNBC@mickifahner https://t.co/2Vncir13Jg
Local officials responded quickly and are working on repairs to the levee breach from this morning in King County.
No one was injured, the evacuation area has been refined to a smaller area, and we're expecting the repairs to take several hours. Check https://t.co/5Xc4WFM4uN for updates.
The situation remains extremely unpredictable across our state. Please continue following guidance from local officials.
BREAKING: Rob Reiner's son Nick has been arrested in connection with his parents' deaths, two law enforcement sources tell NBC News. https://t.co/aXi5ZnmjLP
College football's Rivalry Weekend provided its usual high-drama on Saturday, with teams making their cases as they jockey for those precious few spots in the college football playoff. @PattersonNBC has more for #SundayTODAY.
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“The five-decade old Endangered Species Act remains broadly popular. A review of polling this year found as many as 84% of Americans favor the law’s protections.” @DavidDouglasTV https://t.co/HGTv6FDAXF
Chatted w/ @PattersonNBC on ethics of using big social nets to seek kidney donors. In the USA we do encourage patients (famous or not) to reach out with their needs. You never know the ripple effect of lives that can be saved.
🧡 RIP Nick Mangold.
@TopStoryNBC@TomLlamas1