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US base in South Korea reports white phosphorus leak; residents urged to evacuate

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  1. White phosphorus leak reported at Osan Air Base, a US military installation in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province.

  2. The leak occurred around 4.54 pm at the base in Seotan-myeon from a suspected warhead.

  3. Firefighters deployed nine units of equipment and 31 personnel to contain the site.

  4. Pyeongtaek City urged residents to evacuate to a safe place to avoid skin exposure.

  5. No casualties have been reported; cause investigation to follow after safety measures.

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