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Thousands still displaced as California chemical threat eases

Thousands of Southern California residents remain displaced as crews cool a damaged chemical tank. Officials say explosion risk has lessened, but 16,000 evacuees still await return. Cooling continues, with temperatures dropping to 93°F. Safety concerns persist until chemical stabilizes.