The accident impacted around 14% of the U.S. (1.4 million square kilometers) and one-third of the population (110 million).
On 3 February 2023, a Norfolk Southern train derailment occurred in East Palestine, Ohio . The accident and subsequent fire resulted in the emissions of large amounts of hazardous compounds to the ambient atmosphere over many days. We used precipitation chemistry measurements routinely collected by the National Atmospheric Deposition Program to estimate the spatial extent and chemical compounds deposited as a result of the accident.
“At this level of certainty, 19 sites had at least one chemical compound in the 99th percentile, while 8 sites had 4 or more compounds in the 99th percentile,”Gay said the highest concentrations appeared the week of the accident, tapered the week after, and pretty much disappeared by the third week.Gay also expected to see elevated levels of hydrogen in the atmosphere, but just the opposite occurred.
. “I’ve had a shortness of breath, I’ve tried to go to the hospital a few times because of it, and they’re telling me that I don’t meet criteria.”their symptoms because the chemicals could affect them in the future: “This could be a lot of things, but if you’re leaving your house and improve, and you go back and it comes back, I’m not thinking that’s allergies or not thinking it’s a cold,” said Deb Weese with QUICKmed. “I think it’s related to that stuff you’re inhaling there.”
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