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Archie creek, tampa, fl

Archie Creek Chlorine Release; Archie Creek, Tampa, Fl · NOAAORR-8987

issued
1984-08-28 00:00Z
status
cancelled 1984-09-11 00:00Z
self-cancels
1984-09-11 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
Gulf of Mexico
position
27.930, -82.454
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Archie Creek Chlorine Release; Archie Creek, Tampa, FL.
Archie Creek, Tampa, FL.
1. MSO Tampa had a Chlorine spill. 4k lbs of chlorie gas was released from a rail car. Could 10lbs of the gas have dissoved in the water?
2. THREAT: CHEMICAL.
3. POSITION 27.930N 082.454W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8987: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8987

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