A barge carrying 1,400 tons of methanol, a toxic substance, is among those to have crashed on the Ohio River near Louisville, Kentucky, on Tuesday and is partially submerged.

BROOKPORT, Ill. -- Thousands of gallons of a toxic chemical spilled into the Ohio River between Illinois and Kentucky after a barge hit a lock wall, though the substance did not appear to pose a ...

The "navigation accident" occurred at roughly 2 a.m. on Tuesday at the lock chambers at the McAlpine Locks and Dam, which sits in the Ohio River, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Flooding along the Ohio River is causing serious disruptions, forcing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to temporarily shut down some major lock operations across Kentucky.On Saturday, the USACE ...

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A massive chemical leak spewed toxic orange plumes of dangerous acid into the sky, forcing a no-fly zone and mass evacuations near an explosive plant in Ohio, according to reports.

If it lasts, this bout of toxic algae could once again thwart the first leg of Louisville’s upcoming triathlon — and spotlight a legacy of water quality problems in the Ohio River.

The destruction of Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam in June 2023 exposed lake bed sediment containing more than 90,000 tons of dangerous heavy metals, setting off what researchers say is a toxic “time ...

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