California governor Jerry Brown has declared an emergency after natural gas storage facility suffered a blow out.
ADVERTISEMENTCalifornia governor Jerry Brown has declared an emergency after natural gas storage facility suffered a blow out.
California Governor Declares Gas Leak a State of Emergency https://t.co/WTDGE53FGr#USpic.twitter.com/ikGOcQXdpB
— Alex Tanasie (@dookyyy) January 7, 2016
The breach has sent methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, spewing into the air.
Health problems, relocation & more: How is the Porter Ranch gas leak affecting you? Tell us: https://t.co/QCLRaOyASYpic.twitter.com/bP76ayNqcD
— Los Angeles Times (@latimes) December 30, 2015
Thousands of people had to be evacuated from the Porter Ranch area to escape the stench of rotten eggs.