Fires are still burning on an oil tanker carrying jet fuel and a cargo ship carrying ... The cargo ship had been carrying 15 containers of the chemical sodium cyanide when it collided with the ...

Fires are still burning on an oil tanker carrying jet fuel and a cargo ship carrying ... The cargo ship had been carrying 15 containers of the chemical sodium cyanide when it collided with the ...

"Number one - trying to contain the environmental impact of this collision and the resulting oil spill - we know that the Solong was carrying sodium cyanide, which is of course a toxic chemical.

The health and environmental effects will be short and long term, local and regional. "The jet fuel will be harmful to local wildlife and beaches and the livelihoods that rely on them. In the long ...

Testing kits are being sent out to confirm the purity of the water, as Stuart says the jet oil that leaked "appears to have burned off". He acknowledges that risks remain and it is possible that ...

(AP) - On Jan. 29, an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided as the plane prepared to land at Washington, D.C.’s Ronald Reagan National Airport. Both plunged into the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal investigators looking into the cause of the January collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people recommended a ...