Czech Republic Benzene Leak

Czech Region Declares State of Emergency After Train Derailment Triggers ‘World’s Largest’ Benzene Leak

Authorities in the Olomouc region of the Czech Republic have declared a state of emergency, one month after a train derailment led to what officials are calling the world’s largest benzene leak of its kind. The decision was made following the spread of the toxic substance near Hustopeče nad Bečvou...