Tens of Thousands of Animals Died for Miles Around Toxic Spill, Officials Admit

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Tens of Thousands of Animals Died for Miles Around Toxic Spill, Officials Admit
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In spite of government reassurances, things are starting to look scary in East Palestine, Ohio, where a new tally puts the fish death toll at over 43,000.

notes that so far, the government has not reported any land-walking mammal deaths — but folks who live near the disaster site have said that their animals, including chickens, cats, and foxes,about their health and safety in the wake of the derailment in, spite of official reassurances that the one-time evacuation zone is safe.

Distrust in government fortitude following the Norfolk Southern crash is so high, in fact, that many are convinced that an Environmental Protection Agency official who drank the water in East PalestineAs of right now, it's far too early to say what the long-term effects of the catastrophic accident will be — but if this latest fish death toll is any indication, there's reason to be concerned.

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