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The Baltimore Key Bridge collapsed but it's still mostly intact underwater: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hopes to have the shipping channel open again next ...
qz.com/baltimore-key-bridge-collapse-underwater-intact-1851405298
Striking sonar images show collapsed Baltimore bridge underwater: The Army Corps of Engineers hopes to reopen the shipping channel by May.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/striking-sonar-images-show-collapsed-baltimore-bridge-underwater/story
Pittsburgh bridges close after 26 barges break loose, float uncontrolled down Ohio River
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/13/barges-break-loose-ohio-river-pittsburgh/73312113007/
Baltimore Shipping Channel Will Partially Reopen By End of April: The Army Corps of Engineers plans to reopen the channel at full capacity by late May ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/05/us/baltimore-shipping-channel-reopen.html
Quick Glance: Successful Recovery of Missing Construction Worker After Key Bridge Collapse
- Authorities announced the successful recovery of a construction worker who had been missing following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Friday.
- The worker identified as Maynor Yasir Suazo-Sandoval was 38 years old and recognized by the Unified Command.
- Three workers are still missing and presumed deceased, including Miguel Luna, a father of five from Usulutan, California, in El Salvador, as reported by his family to ABC News.
- Mayor Brandon Scott of Baltimore expressed that the retrieval of the third victim "moves us one step closer to closure," while emphasizing that he continues to stand with families awaiting news of their loved ones.
It’s Really Hard to Rebuild a Marsh: Scientists hope a gentler approach can save those in San Francisco Bay.
hakaimagazine.com/news/making-a-marsh-out-of-a-mud-pile/
Divers, engineers plan to remove Key Bridge remnants using giant buckets, hydraulic shears
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/10/divers-engineers-plan-to-remove-key-bridge-remnants-using-giant-buckets-hydraulic-sheers/
Inside the military’s response to the Baltimore bridge collapse: Inside a Baltimore cruise terminal last week, dozens of military personnel were spread out ...
thehill.com/policy/defense/4601227-military-response-baltimore-bridge-collapse/
Baltimore Shipping Channel Will Partially Reopen By End of April: The Army Corps of Engineers plans to reopen the channel at full capacity by late May ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/05/us/baltimore-shipping-channel-reopen.html
Salvage crews start removing containers from ship that collapsed Baltimore’s Key Bridge
independent.co.uk/news/baltimore-key-joe-biden-dali-army-corps-of-engineers-b2524892.html
Officials plan to partially reopen Baltimore port affected by bridge collapse by end of April
axios.com/2024/04/05/baltimore-port-reopen-plan-us-army-corps
Baltimore bridge salvage: 'This is a game of Jenga you don't want to lose': Divers are operating with near-zero visibility in a salvage mission where one wrong ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68737583
Saltwater intrusion in the Mississippi River has worsened. New research is closing in on the reasons.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/environment/research-closing-in-on-mississippi-river-saltwater-concerns/article_7fdc6ead-b418-5c08-a4b9-f417aec67d9a.html
The islands of Louisville: How to visit and what to know about these Ohio River spots
courier-journal.com/story/news/local/2024/04/23/ohio-river-islands-near-louisville-history-and-how-to-visit/73149492007/
No argument that dam removal would help Fox River but big questions remain on its Elgin impact, mayor says
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/20/no-argument-that-dam-removal-would-help-fox-river-but-big-questions-remain-on-its-elgin-impact-mayor-says/
Levee authority tells Corps not to repair lakefront pumps during hurricane season
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/environment/levee-authority-tells-corps-not-to-repair-lakefront-pumps-during-hurricane-season/article_9d84b287-4e82-53d3-af59-bf52c0ef0074.html
Taming the American River means losing some trees. We caused this by living here | Opinion
sacbee.com/opinion/article287019625.html
Cranes start to arrive to remove Baltimore bridge wreckage: A crane appeared at the site of a collapsed highway bridge in Baltimore as crews prepared Friday to ...
pbs.org/newshour/nation/cranes-start-to-arrive-to-remove-baltimore-bridge-wreckage
Quick Glance: Survivors of Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Workers in Their Cars
- Julio Cervantes survived bridge collapse, others missing or dead
- Construction workers were in their cars when ship hit bridge
- Two bodies found, four missing, presumed dead
- President Biden promises bridge reconstruction
The challenging task crews face to clear collapsed bridge and reopen Baltimore's port
pbs.org/newshour/show/the-challenging-task-crews-face-to-clear-collapsed-bridge-and-reopen-baltimores-port
Quick Glance: Braving the Rain: White House Easter Egg Display
- Unexpected incident with a saw blade in the parking lot.
- Pursuit of suspect by mounted police.
- Unique sale featuring celebrity clothing.
- Former addict shares insights on decriminalization.
The governor, members of the US Coast Guard, the US Army Corps of Engineers, and others will provide an update on efforts underway following the disaster.
Baltimore bridge wreckage sinking into riverbed as lightning delays salvage operations
pennlive.com/news/2024/04/baltimore-bridge-wreckage-sinking-into-riverbed-as-lightning-delays-salvage-operations.html
Landowner sues EPA, Army Corps over post-Sackett wetlands regulations: A North Carolina landowner has sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Army ...
reuters.com/legal/government/landowner-sues-epa-army-corps-over-post-sackett-wetlands-regulations-2024-03-15/
Homes near St. Louis County creek are being tested after radioactive contamination found in yards
apnews.com/article/nuclear-contamination-study-st-louis-county-982fa4c3e2714f45dcd3794c0ab25489
Stretch of McDonnell Boulevard in North County to close Wednesday for more than a year
stltoday.com/news/local/metro/stretch-of-mcdonnell-boulevard-in-north-county-to-close-wednesday-for-more-than-a-year/article_4dc9d5da-e56c-11ee-9b9d-cbb72ef68894.html
Army Corps finishes dredging project to restore Montauk shoreline, officials say: East Hampton Councilman David Lys said the coordination of multiple bulldozers ...
newsday.com/long-island/towns/dune-restoration-montauk-oq1p7w70
What can Charleston and other coastal cities teach South Florida about sea-level rise?
sun-sentinel.com/2024/03/18/what-can-charleston-and-other-coastal-cities-teach-south-florida-about-sea-level-rise/
Micron's New York chips project under US environmental review: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is conducting an environmental review of Micron's plans for a ...
reuters.com/technology/us-conducting-environmental-review-micron-new-york-chips-project-2024-03-01/
Army Corps of Engineers wants San Clemente to pay $2.6 million more for stalled sand project
ocregister.com/2024/03/27/army-corps-of-engineers-wants-san-clemente-to-pay-2-6-million-more-for-stalled-sand-project/
19 years after Katrina, New Orleans still paying for levees that busted: One civic activist says "we don't think the Corps should get so much as a dime ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/environment/new-orleans-still-paying-for-busted-hurricane-katrina-levees/article_3a56864d-6d27-52f9-872c-ab6ea41dfa9a.html
"Fire in the hole!"
Crews successfully detonated three World War II-era bombs discovered in a bay off the Florida panhandle ... Show more abcnews.visitlink.me/L_QEyy
Great Lakes water levels to dip again for peak boating season, report finds: Seasonal rises are expected to begin or continue this month, but projections show ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/03/18/great-lakes-water-levels-to-dip-for-peak-boating-season-report-finds/73013283007/
Moving Mountains for Alaska Air Base Extension: Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER), north of Anchorage, is a critical link in the security operations in both ...
enr.com/articles/58225-moving-mountains-for-alaska-air-base-extension
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Hydrilla is strangling Osceola’s West Lake Toho: Now Osceola County officials want more state help to finance the maintenance of the lake but a lack of funding ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/03/13/hydrilla-is-strangling-osceolas-west-lake-toho/
Soo Locks to open for marine traffic March 22, officials say: U.S. Army C.orps of Engineers said the Poe Lock opening is about two weeks early.
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/03/07/soo-locks-open-marine-traffic/72877812007/
Micron New York mega fab faces an environmental exam: At least the US Army is thinking about the frogs in those 226 acres of wetland
theregister.com/2024/03/04/micron_fab_environmental_scrutiny/
Abiodun eulogises ex-Ondo MILAD, Opaleye: The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has described the late Major General Ekundayo Opaleye (retd ...
punchng.com/abiodun-eulogises-ex-ondo-milad-opaleye/
Options for sand replenishment in San Clemente still being discussed, delay could reach into summer
ocregister.com/2024/02/07/options-for-sand-replenishment-in-san-clemente-still-being-discussed-delay-could-reach-into-summer/
Balance and logic are key to Lake Okeechobee water debate | Opinion: The executive director of the South Florida Water Coalition writes that the Army Corps of ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/02/06/balance-and-logic-are-key-to-lake-okeechobee-water-debate-opinion/
US son allegedly shot and beheaded dad before YouTube political rant: Justin Mohn, 32, is accused of the murdering his father before posting a rambling video on ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68172245
Quick Glance: Man Arrested for Gruesome YouTube Video
- Police are investigating a gruesome murder after a man posted a video on social media claiming to be his father's severed head, ranting about the Biden administration and the border crisis, and declaring himself the new acting president of the United States under martial law.
- The horrifying case takes place amid a tense national political environment, and social media executives are facing criticism for allowing graphic and sometimes violent videos to be posted and remain on their platforms, as they were grilled by Congress on Wednesday.
- On Wednesday evening, Middletown Township Police were called to a report of a deceased male at 7 p.m., according to the Bucks County District Attorney's Office.
- Wednesday morning, he was arraigned via video, as reported by WPVI.
Trump deregulated nearly 21 percent of streams, 25 percent of wetlands: Research: A rule published by the Trump administration removed protections for 21 percent ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4430098-trump-deregulated-streams-wetlands-research/
Energy Transfer: Dakota Access oil pipe won't shut after environmental study: Energy Transfer (ET.N) does not expect the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to shut ...
reuters.com/sustainability/energy-transfer-dakota-access-oil-pipe-wont-shut-after-environmental-study-2024-01-23/
Crash test shows electric vehicles may overpower safety barriers: Preliminary tests are raising concerns that the nation’s roadside guardrails are no match for ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/video-crash-test-shows-electric-vehicles-may-overpower-safety-barriers/
$13.6B Draft Plan Seeks to Preserve San Francisco Waterfront From Coastal Flooding
enr.com/articles/58075-136b-draft-plan-seeks-to-preserve-san-francisco-waterfront-from-coastal-flooding
Paid articlePaid Maui Wildfire Cleanup Advances to Debris Removal Phase: Crews working for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are removing wildfire debris to a temporary ...
enr.com/articles/58020-maui-wildfire-cleanup-advances-to-debris-removal-phase
Florida could ask Congress to force beach nourishment issue: A House memorial filed by two Pinellas County lawmakers marks the latest bipartisan backlash against ...
tampabay.com/news/pinellas/2024/01/12/florida-beaches-nourishment-army-corps-house-cross-berfield/
San Clemente sand project delayed, expected to resume in two months: The project has been delayed up to 70 days to ensure that quality sand is used ...
ocregister.com/2024/01/16/san-clemente-sand-project-delayed-expected-to-resume-in-two-months/
Great Lakes water levels to drop markedly for '24 boating season, forecast says: The Great Lakes forecast by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers shows a ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2023/12/09/great-lakes-water-levels-lower-to-start-2024-boating-season-usace-says/71853523007/
Officials worry sand project is bringing rocks to San Clemente’s beach: A $14 million project to bring sand to the stretch of beach around the town's pier ...
ocregister.com/2024/01/09/officials-worry-sand-project-is-bringing-rocks-to-san-clementes-beach/
Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad ordered to cease road-building, expansion: Federal authorities have ordered Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad to cease ...
columbian.com/news/2023/dec/20/portland-vancouver-junction-railroad-ordered-to-cease-road-building-expansion/
The Plan to Save Oregon’s Salmon From Willamette River Dams: In Oregon, many endorse opening the Willamette river dams and letting fish coast the natural current ...
propublica.org/article/willamette-river-salmon-dams-usace
S.F. could soon start the biggest infrastructure project in its history. Here’s what it will cost
sfchronicle.com/sf/article/san-francisco-bay-shoreline-18473194.php
Quick Glance: San Francisco Plans Largest Infrastructure Project in History
- The project will cost over $10 billion.
- Port shoreline protection plans to be released soon.
- Positive collaboration between the city and federal agencies.
- Project focuses on protection against sea level rise.
A celebration of Black military heroism comes to Inglewood: In 1948, the U.S. military was desegregated. What led up to that and what has changed since was the ...
latimes.com/california/story/2023-11-11/sofi-veterans-day
Feds to reconsider decision on Fire Island erosion protections after pressure from state
newsday.com/long-island/environment/erosion-fire-island-army-corps-national-seashore-aqbz3a7t
Popular road at Benbrook Lake to stay open to cyclists due to ‘passionate’ community effort
star-telegram.com/news/local/fort-worth/article282864788.html
Climate Change Is Threatening Fire Island’s Beaches—and its Queer History: On Fire Island, queer culture and ecology are inextricably linked.
vice.com/en/article/m7bx8a/fire-island-beaches-disappearing-climate-change
Counties back Dakota Access pipeline in Army Corps review: Buena Vista and Cherokee counties submitted letters to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ...
stormlake.com/articles/counties-back-dakota-access-pipeline-in-army-corps-review/
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US finally cleans up site of Oppenheimer’s Manhattan Project: More than 80 years after America launched the Manhattan Project the government has started cleaning ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/us-finally-cleans-up-site-of-oppenheimers-manhattan-project-2rvf300ww
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Feds vow to fast track plan to raise Miami homes, protect businesses from flooding
miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article281950843.html
Drought-related trend continues as fire breaks out on Lake Allatoona shoreline: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reported a wildfire on the shoreline of ...
ajc.com/news/crime/drought-related-trend-continues-as-wildfire-burns-on-lake-allatoona-shoreline/SMGMEUNWJFCATLPTJPAW6ZR4GA/
New policy from the US Army Corps of Engineers mandates all vertical construction projects must consider mass timber and cross-laminated timber in design ... Show more
Editorial: Four for Charleston City Council: Charleston voters not only will select a mayor Nov. 7, but some of them also will fill one of four contested City ...
postandcourier.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-four-for-charleston-city-council/article_a2c44b76-73fa-11ee-99bf-3b99477bfcbb.html
First bats, now birds: Feds ramp up inquiry of Point Hope's harm to endangered species
postandcourier.com/environment/cainhoy-sc-endangered-bats-woodpeckers-development-clearcutting-halted/article_be4b0ee2-6208-11ee-a8ed-6b1c9dc73912.html
Crab Bank's 2nd nesting season a ‘remarkable’ success for black skimmers, least terns
postandcourier.com/environment/crab-bank-nests-doubled-charleston-harbor/article_4861fd3e-6e93-11ee-983f-3b00152f17c4.html
US to upgrade its largest producer of small-arms munitions: The United States is embarking on a significant endeavor to upgrade one of its vital military assets ...
defence-blog.com/us-to-upgrade-its-largest-producer-of-small-arms-munitions/
Oversight Democrats, GAO call for improved outreach in radioactive waste cleanup: A Government Accountability Office (GAO) report Tuesday called for improved ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4260390-oversight-democrats-gao-radioactive-waste-cleanup-army-corps-engineers/
Precision, care, respect: Challenges behind Maui wildfire cleanup: After the Aug. 8 Maui wildfire, authorities have begun removing hazardous waste and an ...
csmonitor.com/Environment/2023/1004/Precision-care-respect-Challenges-behind-Maui-wildfire-cleanup
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Joe Biden Sold Off Border Wall Materials Weeks Before Approving New Wall: The government has been auctioning lots of tubing since at least July ...
newsweek.com/joe-biden-border-wall-material-auctions-new-wall-approval-1832711
Quick Glance: Biden shocks allies with border wall revelation
- President Biden's decision to proceed with border wall construction has shocked allies and immigration advocates.
- The administration's participation in the roundtable received praise from CHC members; however, there was no mention of plans to restart border wall construction.
- A notice posted on the Federal Register on Wednesday waived several environmental and historical protection laws to allow for wall construction in Starr County, Texas, using funds appropriated in 2019 for that purpose.
- When asked if he believes the border wall works, Biden sighed, 'no.'
In Texas, water levels are so low a rarely-seen underwater cave and century-old ruins have appeared
cnn.com/2023/09/30/us/canyon-lake-cave-texas/
The Mississippi Is Losing Its Fight With the Ocean: A combination of drought and sea-level rise has sent a wedge of salt water moving up the river.
theatlantic.com/science/archive/2023/10/mississippi-river-saltwater-intrusion-new-orleans/675606/
Biden approves disaster declaration for Louisiana where saltwater threatens drinking supplies - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/US/2023/09/28/Louisiana-disaster-declaration/6581695885018/
Park City renovation leads to Army Corps of Engineers investigation, lawsuit from neighbors
sltrib.com/news/2023/10/19/park-city-renovation-leads-army/
Baton Rouge firm wins $95 million contract to dismantle defunct Alaska nuclear reactor
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/aptim-wins-corps-deal-to-dismantle-alaska-nuclear-reactor/article_fb2d4dca-6d34-11ee-981e-db909e92c784.html
Coming soon to Montauk's coast: 'A speed bump' for Mother Nature: Town of East Hampton officials said they're optimistic the $11.2 million coastal restoration ...
newsday.com/long-island/towns/montauk-sand-army-corps-akmpfpm6
Visit St. Pete/Clearwater, Pinellas tourism agency, names new leader: Brian Lowack, a former assistant to the county administrator who served as the county’s ...
tampabay.com/news/pinellas/2023/10/10/visit-st-pete-clearwater-ceo-president/
U.S. Army Corps proposes to build 1,400-foot levee in Eastwick to ease flooding: The $13 million levee would be built on the left bank of Cobbs Creek ...
inquirer.com/science/climate/philadelphia-eastwick-flooding-army-corps-levee-20230912.html
Headway on flood protection project a ‘relief’ for N.J. town but 1 business has a dilemma
nj.com/monmouth/2023/10/headway-on-flood-protection-project-a-relief-for-nj-town-but-1-business-has-a-dilemma.html
Clearcutting forest for 18,000-home Cainhoy development paused due to wildlife concerns
postandcourier.com/environment/clearcutting-forest-for-18-000-home-cainhoy-development-paused-due-to-wildlife-concerns/article_9680a842-620b-11ee-a80d-770a071a95c2.html
New Orleans' drinking water may be polluted with seawater for months: The Mississippi River hit its lowest flow rate since 1988, allowing a saltwater wedge to ...
businessinsider.com/new-orleans-polluted-drinking-water-salty-mississippi-river-2023-10
Paid articlePaid Editorial: Yes, Charleston actually needs yet another flooding study. Here's why.
postandcourier.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-yes-charleston-actually-needs-yet-another-flooding-study-heres-why/article_b1e6726a-5e19-11ee-9d6b-4fabe977e9b3.html
Michigan panel set to discuss 'legal options' to address Line 5 tunnel permit delays
detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2023/09/27/michigan-panel-to-discuss-legal-options-on-line-5-tunnel-permit-delays-enbridge/70974938007/
As Puerto Rican Flood Mitigation Project Gets Underway, Residents Fear for Their Homes
globalpressjournal.com/americas/puerto-rico/puerto-rican-flood-mitigation-project-gets-underway-residents-fear-homes/
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