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Briefing: Large oil refinery explosion near Texas coast forces residents to shelter in place

Strategic angle: A significant explosion at a large oil refinery near the Texas coast has prompted local authorities to issue a shelter-in-place order for nearby residents.

Editorial StaffMarch 24, 20261 min read

Explosion occurred early in the morning.

Residents within a 5-mile radius advised to stay indoors.

Emergency services are on the scene assessing the situation.