Workers hospitalised after plant chemical accident
A contractor dumped chemicals into the wrong tank at a downtown water treatment plant causing a chlorine vapor cloud. About 30 workers were sickened and 50 were evacuated with eye throat and nose irritation. Ferric chloride odor control chemical detected as residue. Regional officials labeled it a chemical response incident.
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San Francisco breaks rain record with 21 straight days
The city logged 21 days of rain in February, raising the monthly total to 8.62 inches and 23 percent above normal, a record pace aided by Pacific storms. Meteorologists note the high rainfall follows a December-January ridge that limited typical storms. In Southern California, business owners report revenue impacts from ongoing showers and roofing firms see increased work and inquiries.
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