When acidic components get into rain or other forms of precipitation, acid rain can make trees die. It won't hurt you to walk or swim in acid rain, but the particles that cause it may hurt your lungs ...

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TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — A chemical spill in south Tucson prompted evacuations and shelter-in-place orders for hours after a Nitric Acid spill Tuesday afternoon, prompting health concerns for anyone ...

The Pima County Board of Supervisors met on Tuesday with an agenda item to go over the final report of the spill. RELATED: Nitric acid spill follow-up: Tucson City Council addresses emergency response ...

Residents were forced to evacuate Montague Gardens, Cape Town, on Monday over what was believed to be a chemical spill. Emergency services responded to what is believed to be a nitric acid spill.

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A nitric acid leak at the Austin Powder Plant in Vinton County, Ohio, led to emergency evacuations Wednesday morning. Hundreds of residents in the Village of Zaleski and nearby areas were ordered to ...

TUCSON, Ariz. - The driver who authorities say caused a deadly semi-truck crash that resulted in a nitric acid spill on I-10 near Tucson on Feb. 14 was found to have a .31% blood alcohol concentration ...

A chemical reaction at a metal plating company on the city's east side Thursday morning created a cloud over a small portion of the area and temporarily forced nearby businesses to shelter in place.

ATLANTA - A science building on the campus of Georgia Institute of Technology was evacuated on Monday after a chemical spill. Atlanta Fire officials say about a tenth of a gallon of nitric acid was ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Acid rain is a serious environmental problem caused by air pollution. It forms when sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides are released into the atmosphere, mainly from burning fossil fuels ...