Word: channelview
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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TEXAS. At Alice Johnson Junior High School in Channelview, outside Houston, two eighth-grade honor students, Shanna Harper and Amber Heath, were vying for a spot on this fall's freshman cheerleading squad. But Shanna didn't make it -- not least because, on the day before the contest deadline, her mother was arrested for trying to get someone to murder Amber's mother...
...enormous ball of fire to a nuclear explosion. A truck driver thought it looked as if "a rocket just took off." Shortly before midnight on the day after the Fourth of July, a devastating explosion leveled a block-square section of the 564-acre Atlantic Richfield chemical plant in Channelview, Texas, east of Houston. At least 17 workers died. The blast occurred while crews were working near tanks that hold petrochemical residues and waste water from the plant...
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