Urgent: California declares state of emergency in Orange County after chemical incident


LOS ANGELES, May 23 (Xinhua) -- California Governor Gavin Newsom on Saturday declared a state of emergency in Orange County as emergency personnel strive to stabilize a leaking tank containing volatile industrial chemicals at an aerospace manufacturing facility in Garden Grove.

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