{"id":54896,"date":"2025-11-06T12:00:46","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T12:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/explosion-at-mississippi-plant-causes-ammonia-leak-sends-large-plume-of-yellow-smoke-into-the-air\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T12:00:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T12:00:46","slug":"explosion-at-mississippi-plant-causes-ammonia-leak-sends-large-plume-of-yellow-smoke-into-the-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/explosion-at-mississippi-plant-causes-ammonia-leak-sends-large-plume-of-yellow-smoke-into-the-air\/","title":{"rendered":"Explosion at Mississippi plant causes ammonia leak, sends large plume of yellow smoke into the air"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p><em>Yazoo City, Miss. <\/em>\u2014 An explosion at a hydrogen and nitrogen product manufacturer in Mississippi on Wednesday caused an ammonia leak and forced nearby residents to evacuate, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/tatereeves\/status\/1986227971536134168\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">said on social media<\/a> that emergency officials from across the state were responding to the anhydrous ammonia leak at CF Industries&#8217; plant north of Yazoo City. <\/p>\n<p>No deaths or injuries have been reported, he said. But he urged people in the immediate vicinity to evacuate &#8220;immediately&#8221; and said people in the surrounding area should shelter in place.  <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Thank you to all of Mississippi&#8217;s first responders and emergency managers for quickly responding to the leak,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>The American Red Cross opened a reception center in Yazoo City to support the affected residents, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wjtv.com\/news\/local-news\/multiple-agencies-respond-to-chemical-leak-at-yazoo-county-plant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CBS Jackson, Miss. affiliate WJTV reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Photos and video posted online show a large plume of yellowish smoke rising above the facility, which includes an ammonia plant and four nitric acid plants, among other things.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/11\/06\/05f42313-63ac-4eb9-a6ca-3b389d1e5092\/thumbnail\/620x413\/fe1a33752768039184e86d2e8e1357a2\/ap25310099807631.jpg#\" alt=\"Ammonia Leak Mississippi Explosion \" height=\"413\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/11\/06\/05f42313-63ac-4eb9-a6ca-3b389d1e5092\/thumbnail\/620x413\/fe1a33752768039184e86d2e8e1357a2\/ap25310099807631.jpg 1x, https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/11\/06\/05f42313-63ac-4eb9-a6ca-3b389d1e5092\/thumbnail\/1240x826\/e991c3afd25117d07870c44aebc87393\/ap25310099807631.jpg 2x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">This photo provided by Andre Robinson shows a plume of smoke rising after an explosion at the CF Industries plant on Nov. 5, 2025, in Yazoo City, Miss.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Andre Robinson via AP<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The facility is able to store about 48,000 tons of ammonia, although the exact amount there when the explosion took place wasn&#8217;t immediately clear. <\/p>\n<p>CF Industries said in a statement that there are no injuries and &#8220;all employees and contractors on site at the time of the incident have been safely accounted for.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Andre Robinson, who lives about a half-mile from the facility, said he and his son were getting ready to make gumbo when he heard what sounded like a sonic boom or a tree crashing on his house. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There was a boom and then the house shook,&#8221; he said. <\/p>\n<p>When he looked outside, Robinson said, he saw smoke rising from the facility and started to smell a strong scent of ammonia.  <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re used to the ammonia smell, but not that bad,&#8221; he said, adding that his family has since evacuated to Jackson.<\/p>\n<p>Part of U.S. Route 49E was temporarily closed, according to the Mississippi Department of Transportation. <\/p>\n<p>The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality said in a post on X that &#8220;air monitoring operations are underway and will continue as long as necessary to ensure public safety.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Yazoo County School District said school will be in session Thursday but school buses with routes in the evacuated areas won&#8217;t be able to travel to those areas, according to WJTV.<\/p>\n<p>Anhydrous ammonia is used as a fertilizer to help provide nitrogen for corn and wheat plants, according to the Minnesota Department of Agriculture. 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