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STRONG STORMS MOVING THROUGH. ANOTHER BIG STORY WE’RE FOLLOWING RIGHT NOW. AN EXPLOSION AND FIRE AT THE CHALMETTE REFINERY, RATTLING NEIGHBORS FOR MILES. THANKFULLY, NO ONE WAS HURT. EVERYONE IS ...

An explosion and fire rocked a Chalmette refinery on Friday afternoon, shaking homes miles away and causing nearby lunchtime diners to scatter, but no injuries were reported and the blaze was quickly ...

The U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Friday sanctioned a major Chinese oil refinery and dozens of ships tied to Iran's "shadow fleet," escalating efforts to choke off ...

Since Ukraine attacked the refinery in Tuapse, starting a huge fire, residents have reported drops of dark, oily toxins falling from the sky. By Nataliya Vasilyeva Officials in southern Russia have ...

Crews have extinguished a fire at a Texas oil refinery after a large explosion sent plumes of smoke into the air and prompted a shelter-in-place order for nearby residents, officials said Tuesday, ...

PORT ARTHUR, Texas — An explosion and large plume of smoke at the Valero refinery in Port Arthur prompted officials to order west-side residents to shelter in place Monday, but the major fire was out ...

A fire at the Valero Energy Corp. oil refinery in Port Arthur has been put out and a shelter-in-place order lifted, following an explosion that erupted in flames and sent black smoke billowing into ...

A fire at Valero’s largest oil refinery in Texas was put out on Tuesday after an explosion prompted a shelter-in-place order for residents in the area. The explosion occurred at a refinery in Port ...

A large explosion at a Valero oil refinery in Port Arthur, near the Texas Gulf coast, shot plumes of smoke into the air and forced some nearby residents to shelter in place on Monday. Port Arthur ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A large explosion at a Valero oil refinery in Port Arthur, near the Texas Gulf coast, shot plumes of smoke into the air and forced ...

A massive explosion at a Texas crude oil refinery shot up towering plumes of dark smoke and physically shook locals’ homes before they were ordered to shelter in place Monday. A loud boom resounded ...