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09-12-2008, 08:52 AM

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"Texans told to flee or face certain death"

Anyway, the article says...

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The oil and gas industry was closely watching the storm because it was headed straight for the nation's biggest complex of refineries and petrochemical plants. The upper Texas coast accounts for one-fifth of U.S. refining capacity.

Weather forecasters at Planalytics saw "major and long-term damage likely at the major refining cities."

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