An explosion at a factory in the US led to a leak of toxic substances.
Category: Eyewitness, PEGI 0+
Today, 05:53
An explosion occurred at a chemical plant in Mississippi that produces hydrogen and nitrogen products, including fertilizers. The incident resulted in a leak of toxic substances.
A powerful explosion occurred in Yazoo City at a plant that produces hydrogen and nitrogen products, including ammonia. Local residents reported on social media that they felt a noticeable shock from the explosion and then a strong chemical odor in the air.
Residents in areas near the plant were ordered to evacuate. Other residents were asked to close their windows and stay indoors.
There have been no reports of injuries yet. A tall cloud of orange vapor rose above the plant.
