East Palestine (/ ˌ p æ l ɪ ˈ s t iː n / PAL-ist-EEN) is a village in northeastern Columbiana County, Ohio, United States. The population was 4,761 at the 2020 census. [6] Located on the state's border with Pennsylvania, East Palestine is about 20 miles (32 km) south of Youngstown and 40 miles (64 km) northwest of Pittsburgh.

Jan 30, 2025 · On the night of February 3, 2023, Zsuzsa Gyenes and her 9-year-old son were up late making crafts in the living room of their apartment in East Palestine, Ohio by the Pennsylvania border. Around 9 p.m., they noticed flames outside their front window. Zsuzsa had no idea what was going on, so she and her son went out into the frigid night to check things out.

2 days ago · EAST PALESTINE — It was just before 9 p.m. on Feb. 3. ... Pa. The train, known as 32N, took up 9,000 feet of track while traveling east along the railroad’s Fort Wayne Line across Ohio that ...

Jun 25, 2024 · Here's a look at what unfolded after a freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed on Feb. 3 near East Palestine, Ohio.

4 days ago · It’s been two years since a Norfolk Southern train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, by the Pennsylvania border, and industrial chemicals contaminated the community, making hundreds of residents sick. While many have tried to put this incident behind them, some still worry about developing health issues, like liver disease.

On Friday, February 3, 2023, at approximately 9:30 p.m., a Norfolk Southern train had 53 cars derail in East Palestine, Ohio. The site of the derailment is less than one mile from the Pennsylvania border.

On February 3, 2023, at 8:55 p.m. EST (UTC−5), a Norfolk Southern freight train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, United States. The train was carrying hazardous materials when 38 cars derailed. [1] .

Feb 5, 2024 · A full year after 38 freight cars derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, the crash site is still under active construction. Compactors rumble by, smoothing the soil.

4 days ago · A lawsuit alleging for the first time that people died because of the disastrous 2023 East Palestine train derailment has been filed ahead of Monday’s second anniversary of the toxic crash near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border amid a flurry of new litigation.. On Monday, Vice President JD Vance is also expected to visit the small community near the crash site that he used to represent as a ...

The worst in recent history occurred on Feb. 3, 2023, when a train carrying toxic substances crashed and burned in a small Ohio town on the Pennsylvania border, setting off a chain of effects...