Authorities say a chemical leak at a West Virginia plant has killed two people and sent about 30 others to the hospital, including one person in serious condition. A Kanawha County emergency management official says the leak occurred Wednesday at the Catalyst Refiners plant in Institute. The plant is a silver recovery business. The emergency official, C.W. Sigman, says workers were preparing to shut down at least part of the facility when the leak occurred, causing a chemical gas reaction. Authorities say seven ambulance workers who responded to the leak were among the injured. The plant is located about 10 miles west of Charleston, the state capital.
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