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Environmental disasters are becoming a public health focus

Researchers say severe floods and other disasters can raise overdose deaths, while health centers expand emergency planning and climate resilience efforts.

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This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent news organization that covers climate, energy, and the environment. It is republished with permission. Sign up for their newsletter here. In February 2023, George Garrow jumped in his car and hurried to help people impacted by a freight train that had derailed in East Palestine, Ohio. The crash happened about a quarter-mile west of the Ohio-Pennsylvania state line …

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Spotlight PA broke the news on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
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