Multiple Explosions at Dow Chemical US Plant! The cause of the accident is still under investigation

At around 9:30 p.m. local time on July 14, multiple explosions occurred at a chemical plant in the Plaquemine area of ​​Louisiana, USA. According to related news, the plant belongs to the Dow Chemical Company of the United States. device.

Local officials said the Iberville Parish Council’s Office of Emergency Preparedness issued a shelter-in-place order to residents within a half-mile of the plant, and authorities have provided shelter for residents within the area. As of now, there are no reports of casualties, and the cause of the accident is still under investigation.

Dow’s Louisiana business unit said in a statement released that night that air monitoring after the accident had not found any “hazardous chemicals” leaking, and its emergency operations center was working closely with local and state government agencies to respond to the accident in Louisiana. Accidents in the business department.