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  2. Chlorine found in air after chemical plant fire. Here's what to...

    www.gpb.org/news/2024/09/30/chlorine-found-in-air-after-chemical-plant-fire...

    The Georgia Emergency Management Agency is warning that winds could shift and people in much of Atlanta could still see haze and smell chlorine by Thursday morning. The poor air quality effects come from a chemical reaction Sunday at BioLab, a pool supply manufacturing plant in Conyers.

  3. Chlorine | Chemical Emergencies - CDC

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    Chlorine is a liquid or gas with a strong, irritating smell. Signs and symptoms of chlorine exposure depend on how you were exposed. Get away from the area, get clean, and get help if exposed. Chlorine can explode with many common substances.

  4. Chlorine - Emergency Preparedness and Response | CDC

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    Information on chlorine, a potential agent for chemical terrorism. Provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

  5. Chemical smoke spewing from a Georgia factory is projected to...

    apnews.com/article/biolab-chemical-fire-chlorine-atlanta-f3c2eeb7e4c00ae57f...

    Authorities say heavy smoke is causing low visibility along Interstate 20 east of Atlanta from chemicals spewing from a beleaguered chlorine facility.

  6. 2022 Aqaba toxic gas leak - Wikipedia

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    On 27 June 2022, a toxic gas leak occurred at the Port of Aqaba, Jordan, when a container carrying 25 tons of chlorine fell from a crane onto a docked ship and ruptured. The incident killed at least thirteen people and injured more than 265 people.

  7. The Georgia chemical fire, explained: Why chlorine is in the air...

    www.vox.com/.../374950/georgia-chemical-plant-fire-biolab-conyers-atlanta-chlorine

    Although acute exposure to chlorine gas causes various symptoms, including coughing, irritation in the eyes and nose, skin irritation, and a burning sensation in the chest, multiple agencies said...

  8. Shelter-in-place order for 90,000 Georgia residents lifted after...

    apnews.com/article/biolab-chemical-plant-fire-chlorine-evacuation-9552ac17f...

    Closer to the source of the fire, officials said chlorine, a harmful irritant, had been detected in the air from the fire at the BioLab plant in Conyers, Georgia, the Rockdale County government said in a statement Monday. The plant is about 25 miles (40 kilometers) southeast of downtown Atlanta.

  9. A leak of toxic chlorine gas at Jordan's Red Sea port of Aqaba has killed 13 people and injured more than 260 others, state media report.

  10. Shelter-in-place advisory extended in Georgia county after ...

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    A shelter-in-place advisory was extended for a Georgia county Monday after chlorine was detected in the air — a result of a fire at a chemical lab that started Sunday.

  11. Chlorine gas leak kills at least 12, injures 251 at Jordan port -...

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    At least 12 people died and 251 were injured in a chlorine gas leak from a storage tank at Jordan’s Aqaba port, officials and state media reported on Monday. The leak came after a tank...