The Ohio River, during high water level, upstream of downtown Louisville on Feb. 15, 2018. Photo: Alexandra Kanik
In Ohio Watershed, Higher Water Lines And More Hazardous Cargo
Over the past decade in the Ohio watershed, extreme weather has been cited more and more frequently as a contributing cause in serious marine accidents. At the same time, a KyCIR analysis found that shipping of hazardous materials like crude oil and kerosene are rising.
