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irisblue

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1. Lotta dead fish.

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Tue Feb 14, 2023, 04:53 PM

Feb 2023

https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/environment/2023/02/14/thousands-of-fish-found-dead-after-train-derailment-in-east-palestine/69902454007/

snip-"More than a week after a train hauling hazardous material derailed in northeastern Ohio and crews sent toxic chemicals pluming into the air in an effort to avoid an explosion, more and more fish are showing up dead in creeks near the area.

An estimated 3,500 fish have been killed in various creeks around and near Columbiana County as a result of crews burning toxic chemicals after a Norfolk-Southern train derailed in East Palestine, near the Pennsylvania state line, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources."

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Welp, Mikey boy is freaking out. [View all] irisblue Feb 2023 OP

Lotta dead fish. irisblue Feb 2023 #1

DeWine should hold his 'nothing to see here' press conference on the very spot it derailed. flying_wahini Feb 2023 #2

Pets are dying..... Lovie777 Feb 2023 #3

This is what post-deregulataion depression looks like. Baitball Blogger Feb 2023 #4

And then throw in desantis' nazi rampage in Florida... rubbersole Feb 2023 #5

Columbiana County water table drains, eventually in to the Ohio River irisblue Feb 2023 #6

Fuck that little weasel. blueinredohio Feb 2023 #7

For real. irisblue Feb 2023 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author irisblue Feb 2023 #9