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                            <div class="caption-truncated">The Arkema chemical plant in Crosby was under 7 feet of water days after Hurricane Harvey made landfall. "FEMA's 500-year flood map doesn't address the situation that occurred during Hurricane Harvey," company<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Arkema plant neighbors listen to lawyers about their options after the explosions at the plant that happened as a result of Harvey on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017, in Crosby.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full"><p>Smoke lingers over Crosby, TX after an earlier fire at the Arkema chemical facility Friday, Sept. 1, 2017. (Mark Mulligan / Houston Chronicle)</p></div>
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            <p>The U.S. Chemical Safety Board, concerned about the increasing frequency and intensity of natural disasters, is warning the chemical industry to rethink its emergency plans in light of the Arkema fires in Crosby.</p>

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            <p>Hurricane Harvey dumped more than 6&nbsp;feet of water on the Arkema plant. Floodwaters caused the site to lose the ability to keep volatile organic peroxides cool, leading to massive fires over multiple days.</p>

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            <p>Arkema asserts in documents obtained by the Houston Chronicle from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that the level of flooding from Harvey could not have been predicted. The Crosby location had not received more than 20&nbsp;inches of flooding in its history, according to the company.</p>

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            <p>At a news conference Wednesday, safety board Chairwoman Vanessa Allen Sutherland warned companies to not use the past to predict the impact of future storms.</p>

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