Melbourne is temporarily switching its water disinfectant to free chlorine from Jan. 5 to Jan. 26. While the water remains safe to drink, residents may notice a temporary chlorine taste or odor.

Barrels containing chlorine gas were used as a chemical weapon near an oil refinery in Sudan in September 2024, as shown by the first part of an investigation by the FRANCE 24 Observers. In this ...

Malaysia’s national upstream company Petronas Carigali has marked a key milestone with the naming of the Permata Dulang floating storage and offloading vessel, a newly converted floater with storage ...

When chlorine gas seeped out of the massive industrial complex in Brazosport on May 20 and traveled downwind toward surrounding communities such as Clute, Lake Jackson and Richwood, some residents ...

Chlorine Exposure: Is It a Danger for Swimmers? Swimmers are known for many things: tan lines, long practice hours, broad shoulders and the unmistakable scent of chlorine. Growing up, people who I’d ...

LAKE JACKSON, Texas — Many who work at the sprawling chemical and industrial plants across the Houston region realize the risks and prepare for potential emergencies as best they can. "And make sure ...

Chlorine strips natural oils and oxidizes hair, turning blonde strands dry, brittle, or green. Your best defense starts before you swim by saturating hair with fresh water so it absorbs less chemicals ...

A chlorine leak at a Texas chemical plant on Tuesday prompted officials to ask residents in two Texas cities near the facility to shelter in place. Chlorine gas was released around 9 a.m. from a plant ...

A chemical leak at an industrial plant in Freeport prompted a Tuesday morning shelter-in-place order that was later lifted, according to Brazosport CAER. Olin Corporation reported an active chlorine ...

SAN DIEGO — Some residents in San Diego neighborhoods including Pacific Beach and La Jolla told CBS 8 that they have recently picked up on a strong chlorine flavor and questioned what was happening.