A significant settlement has been reached in a lawsuit related to a major explosion in northwest Houston. The incident occurred in 2020 and resulted in the loss of three lives. It also caused damage to numerous homes and businesses in the surrounding area.

The settlement was ordered by a Harris County jury and requires 3M to pay $61.5 million. This outcome is related to the explosion at Watson Grinding.

Further details about the lawsuit and settlement can be found through Houston Public Media.