Race to prevent chemical tank disaster in Southern California
Threat of catastrophic vapor blast is gone, but other dangers loom near a massive chemical tank in California. Ivan Rodriguez reports.
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...LAKE WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR WASHOE LAKE... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph for Washoe Lake. * WHERE...Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Check lake conditions before heading out and be prepared for a sudden increase in winds and wave heights. Consider postponing boating activities on the lake until a day with less wind. &&
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