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Our Take: on Image@Thewhitesmoke: A tanker carrying 25,000 lbs of anhydrous ammonia leaked behind a Holiday Inn Express in Oklahoma, creating a toxic clou

Toxic Ammonia Leak at Oklahoma Hotel Sickens Dozens, Sparks Safety Concerns Over Hazardous Truck ParkingπŸ”₯86

11/15/2025β€’World > Disaster

  • β€’The leak created a toxic cloud that spread across nearby neighborhoods.
  • β€’At least 36 people were hospitalized; 11 are in critical condition.
  • β€’Five first responders suffered chemical burns during rescue efforts.
  • β€’The driver had parked the tanker overnight to check into the hotel.
  • β€’Emergency crews evacuated nearby buildings and monitored air quality.
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Our Take: on Image@tweet4Anna_NAFO: A massive fire tore through one of the region’s la

Massive Fire Erupts at Major Oil Refinery, Sending Thick Smoke Into Night SkyπŸ”₯87

10/31/2025β€’World > Disaster

  • β€’Thick black smoke and flames were visible for miles, lighting up the night sky.
  • β€’Loud explosions preceded the blaze, prompting widespread alarm among residents.
  • β€’Emergency crews deployed over a dozen firefighting units to contain the inferno.
  • β€’Local highways were closed, and residents within two miles were urged to stay indoors.
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Our Take: on Image@volcaholic1: Super Typhoon Ragasa triggered a landslide lake ov

Deadly Landslide Lake Flood Devastates Hualien’s Guangfu Township After Typhoon RagasaπŸ”₯75

9/24/2025β€’World > Disaster

  • β€’Floodwaters swept away the Mataian Bridge and inundated nearly the entire township.
  • β€’Disaster triggered by heavy rain from Super Typhoon Ragasa.
  • β€’At least 2 people dead and 3 missing.
  • β€’Nearly 300 residents stranded despite early evacuation of 10,000 the day before.
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