Around 15,000 pounds of contaminated soil and 1.1 million gallons of contaminated water have been excavated from the site of a train derailment earlier this month in East Palestine, Ohio, train operator Norfolk Southern said on Feb. 20. The announcement comes shortly after a state senator warned people living in close proximity to the derailment not to drink or…
Over 1 Million Gallons of Contaminated Water Excavated From Site of East Palestine Train Derailment
February 21, 2023
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Over 1 Million Gallons of Contaminated Water Excavated From Ohio Train Derailment Site
February 21, 2023
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Around 15,000 pounds of contaminated soil and 1.1 million gallons of contaminated water have been excavated from the site of a train derailment earlier this month in East Palestine, Ohio, train operator Norfolk Southern said on Feb. 20. The announcement comes shortly after a state senator warned people living in close proximity to the derailment not to drink or…
Cancer-Causing Chemicals Could Be Spreading From Derailment Site: Ohio Senators
February 21, 2023
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Sens. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) are sounding the alarm over the potential spread of “highly toxic,” cancer-causing pollutants from the East Palestine, Ohio, site where a Norfolk Southern train derailed on Feb. 3. In a Feb. 18 letter (pdf) to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan and Ohio Environmental Protection…
EPA Administrator to Return to Ohio’s Toxic Train Crash Site on Feb. 21
February 21, 2023
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Less than a week after visiting East Palestine, where he told reporters that “we’re trusting the science” and that he would let his children drink the water there if testing showed it was safe, EPA administrator Michael S. Regan is returning to the eastern Ohio village that continues to recover from the aftermath of a…
Scrutiny Over Buttigieg’s Response to Toxic Ohio Train Derailment Continues
February 20, 2023
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Under scrutiny for what Republicans and Democrats are calling a slow response to the fiery Norfolk Southern Railway train derailment on Feb. 3 in eastern Ohio, Secretary of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg sent a letter on Feb. 19 to the railroad’s CEO demanding that the company “demonstrate unequivocal support for the people” of East Palestine as…
At Least One Dead, 13 Injured After Metal Plant Explosion in Bedford, Ohio
At least one person has died and 13 other people injured after two explosions occurred at a metal manufacturing plant on Monday in Oakwood Village of Bedford, Ohio. The I. Schumann and Co. metals plant makes copper, brass, and bronze alloys. Witnesses told News 5 Cleveland that there were two explosions—a small one first, and the…
Capitol Report: Biden Makes Surprise Visit to Ukraine; Ohio Congressman Discusses Fallout From Chemical Spill
President Joe Biden makes a surprise visit to Ukraine. It comes as the United States warns China against sending lethal weapons to Russia. Residents of East Palestine, Ohio, are reporting adverse reactions after being told it was safe to return home. The state plans to open a clinic soon to analyze their symptoms. Congressman Bill…
LIVE NOW: NTD Evening News (Feb. 20): Explosion Reported at Ohio Metal Factory, Multiple Injured; Biden Visits Ukraine, Announces More Aid
An explosion was reported at a metal factory in Bedford, Ohio, on Feb. 20. According to local media outlets, ambulances and fire crews were on the scene, with several people reportedly injured. Videos posted on social media showed fire and large plumes of smoke coming from the building. President Joe Biden made an unannounced trip…
NTD Evening News (Feb. 20): Explosion Reported at Ohio Metal Factory, Multiple Injured; Biden Visits Ukraine, Announces More Aid
An explosion was reported at a metal factory in Bedford, Ohio, on Feb. 20. According to local media outlets, ambulances and fire crews were on the scene, with several people reportedly injured. Videos posted on social media showed fire and large plumes of smoke coming from the building. President Joe Biden made an unannounced trip…
Ohio Agency Opening Clinic Amid Growing Health Concerns After Train Derailment
The Ohio Department of Health confirmed it is launching a clinic in East Palestine this week to deal with mounting health concerns expressed by locals after a train derailment triggered the controlled release and burn of toxic chemicals earlier this month. In a news release, the agency said it will be opening the clinic on…
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