Tag: derailment
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Republicans pressured into calling for East Palestine FEMA assistance after being confronted by NJP activist Joseph Jordan
UPDATE 2/18/23: The citizens of East Palestine, Ohio, the majority-White town suffering from the catastrophic effects of a derailed Norfolk Southern train carrying toxic materials, have finally been approved for aid by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The news stems from a press conference held by Ohio governor, Mike DeWine Friday evening and comes…
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Train hauling toxic chemicals derails in Ohio border town, creates ‘environmental disaster’ in majority-White region
East Palestine, OH – The residents of East Palestine, a village on the border between Ohio and Pennsylvania, are coming face to face with what some call an “environmental disaster.” A derailed train full of toxic chemicals forced a late-night evacuation that lasted for days and has left many with a mountain of unanswered questions,…