Styrene leak in Greater Cincinnati unlikely to have long-term health effects, says expert
A local lung specialist has reassured residents that short-term exposure to styrene, a compound used in plastics, is unlikely to have a lingering impact.
Styrene leak in Cincinnati in 2005 led to class-action lawsuit
A styrene leak in East End in 2005 led to a multi-million dollar class-action lawsuit. On Wednesday, a class-action lawsuit was filed on behalf of those affected by the styrene leak Tuesday in the Cleves and Whitewater Township areas.
Styrene leak near Cincinnati is yet another toxic chemical spill in Ohio. Here are more
The toxic styrene leak near Cincinnati is one of many chemical spills that have polluted the air or water in or near Ohio. Here's a look at some others.
Chemical leak from train car prompts evacuations in Ohio
A chemical leak from a train car described as "dangerous" by local authorities prompted evacuation orders near Cincinnati on Sept. 24.
Evacuation order remains in effect for Ohio town where dangerous chemical leak occurred
An evacuation order remained in effect Wednesday for residents in an Ohio community as crews continued to work at the scene of a dangerous chemical leak. Styrene, a toxic and flammable chemical that is used to make plastic and rubber,
Dangerous chemical leak spurs evacuation order in Ohio town
Residents were told to evacuate after a dangerous chemical began leaking from a railcar Tuesday near Cincinnati.
Ohio officials concerned about risk of explosion due to chemical leak near Cincinnati
Ohio officials issued evacuation and shelter-in-place orders after a chemical leak from a train tanker car near Cincinnati in Whitewater Township, Ohio. Officials are concerned about the risk of explosion due to chemical leaks.
Residents told they can return home after train styrene leak but questions remain
Residents forced to flee their homes by a styrene leak have questions as they return home and the investigation into what ...
Styrene leak leaves officials 'concerned' about possibility of explosion; schools closed
Three Rivers Local School District will be closed on Wednesday following a leak of toxic chemicals from a railyard near its ...
'Not so scary': Local water authorities confident water is safe following styrene leak
Eric Winhusen said that he's confident their water system wasn't affected by the leak. The village has a groundwater system ...
Company tied to Cleves styrene leak has history of environmental law violations
The company tied to the styrene leak just west of Cincinnati is apologizing for its role in the incident that pushed ...
Leak of toxic chemical near Cincinnati prompts evacuations, school closures
Emergency officials said styrene was leaking from a rail car in Whitewater Township, Ohio, and warned of a risk of explosion ...
Chemical Leak From Rail Yard Near Cincinnati Prompts Evacuations
A train car in Whitewater Township, Ohio, was discovered to be leaking styrene, which is used to make plastic and fiberglass ...
Explosion averted, evacuations lifted after chemical gas leak near Cincinnati
The leak in Whitewater Township involves styrene, a gas used in producing plastic, rubber, fiberglass and other structural ...
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'There's no place like home' | Residents ready for return to normalcy after styrene leak forced evacuation
Parents, elders, families and pets are back home after spending one or two nights in a hotel, with family or friends, or even ...
Air quality not an issue in area of styrene leak at Cleves railyard, officials say
The styrene leak at a railyard in the Cleves and Whitewater Township area has stopped, but officials said an evacuation order ...
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Cleves, Whitewater Township area residents concerned, frustrated amid styrene leak
As crews continue to monitor after a styrene leak in the Cleves and Whitewater Township areas, residents are growing more ...
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Styrene leak in East End in 2005 led to several days of evacuations, class-action lawsuit
A styrene leak in the East End near Lunken Airport in 2005 led to several days of evacuations for residents and a multi-million dollar class-action lawsuit.