Published 1 year ago

Ohio officials confirm public water near East Palestine is safe after train derailment

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Ohio officials said Wednesday that they have confirmed the water for the town of East Palestine is safe to consume after completing tests on wells that lead into the town’s municipal water system following the train derailment there earlier this month.

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The Independent

Inside the small town still seeking for answers after toxic train crash

In East Palestine, Graig Graziosi talks to residents affected by the derailment while Josh Marcus in San Francisco considers the looming political fallout

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Express

East Palestine locals rage at officials failing to tackle concerns

East Palestine residents have been told they can safely return home but locals have admitted to being concerned about the chemicals spread after the trail derailment could have permanently contaminated the area.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

West Virginia drinking water still clear of derailment toxin

West Virginia officials are reiterating that the state’s drinking water is safe following an Ohio train derailment that released a toxic plume of chemicals. Officials said during a briefing Thursday

1 year ago·United States

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abc News

Ohio train derailment: EPA administrator visits East Palestine, asks residents to 'trust the government'

EPA Administrator Michael Regan traveled to East Palestine, Ohio, on Thursday to visit the derailment site, hear from affected residents and meet with state officials.

1 year ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Residents fear their Ohio village may become ‘toxic town’ after derailment

In East Palestine, some residents are unsure if their village can ever recover from a toxic train disaster.

1 year ago

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KRDO

West Virginia drinking water still clear of derailment toxin

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia officials are reiterating that the state’s drinking water is safe following an Ohio train derailment that released a toxic plume of chemicals. Officials said during a briefing Thursday that chemicals that leaked from the derailment are being monitored as they move down the Ohio River, but say they are not affecting drinking water. State health officer Matt Christensen says there have been no reports of toxi…

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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