Chemical leak at a West Virginia plant kills 2 people and sends 19 more to hospital, officials say
- Posted on April 22, 2026
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Chemical leak at a West Virginia plant kills 2 people and sends 19 more to hospital, officials say
A chemical leak at a West Virginia plant killed two people and sent 19 others to the hospital, authorities said. The leak occurred at the Catalyst Refiners plant, a silver recovery business in Institute, as workers were preparing to shut down at least part of the facility, Kanawha County Commission Emergency Management Director C.W. Sigman said.
