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flag A chemical leak at a New Zealand meat plant on Feb. 19, 2026, caused 19–22 people to be treated, prompting a major emergency response.

flag A chemical leak at a meat processing plant on Hamaria Road in Levin, New Zealand, prompted a major emergency response on February 19, 2026, around 6:30 p.m. Fire crews from Levin, Ōtaki, and Palmerston North, along with ambulances, police, and decontamination teams, secured the site and treated 19 to 22 people on scene, none of whom were hospitalized. flag The incident, linked to a gas reaction at the Alliance Group facility, led to a suspension of operations and a second-alarm response, though authorities confirmed no current risk to the public. flag Details about the chemicals or the cause remain undisclosed.

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