Failed storage tanks pose atmospheric risks during disasters

ScienceDaily
Feb 1, 2021, 11:59 am130 pts
Engineers model the hypothetical threats from toxins released when above-ground storage tanks fail during a storm. Using data from hurricanes Ike and Harvey and from the Houston Ship Channel, they illustrate potential atmospheric pollutants during and after a disaster.

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