Chemical leak at a West Virginia plant kills 2 people and sends 19 to hospital, officials say
The leak occurred at the Catalyst Refiners plant in Institute as workers were preparing to shut down at least part of the facility.
Read MoreChemical leak at a West Virginia plant kills 2 people and sends 19 more to hospital, officials say
Police block a road near a chemical plant where a leak occurred Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Institute, W.Va. (AP Photo/John Raby)2026-04-22T18:42:46Z INSTITUTE, W.Va. (AP) — A chemical leak at a West Virginia silver recovery business killed two people and sent 19 others to the hospital, authorities said.The leak occurred at the Catalyst Refiners plant…
Read MoreWest Virginia chemical leak as 2 dead and 19 rushed to hospital after ‘violent reaction’
The chemical leak occurred at the Catalyst Refiners plant in Institute as workers were preparing to shut down part of the facility, according to Kanawha County Commission Emergency Management Director C.W. Sigman
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