An oil refinery exploded in Wisconsin, forcing thousands to evacuate.

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By Justine CalmaApr 27, 2018, 4:58 pm393 pts
The Husky Energy refinery in the city of Superior was in the process of stopping operations for repairs on Thursday when a tank exploded, leading to a fire and huge plumes of smoke. After the initial blaze was put out, another punctured tank went up in flames. More than a dozen people were injured. A state of…

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