A leak at the austin powder plant forced residents in the southeast ohio village of zaleski to evacuate their homes last week. The leak produced a large plume of yellowish gas. A chemical leak from an explosives manufacturing plant is prompting evacuations wednesday in and around zaleski in vinton county, according to the sheriff’s office. A nitric acid leak at a chemical plant in vinton county, ohio, forced emergency evacuations on wednesday, june 11, officials said Edeth conner via storyful the federal administration authority. The leak happened wednesday around 8:30 a.m.
Residents were evacuated from the village of zaleski in vinton county because of a chemical leak wednesday morning The evacuation order was issued at 8:30 a.m But was just lifted at 4:30 p.m.
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