Virginia Connection Newspapers2d
When Snow and Ice Come, Be Salt Smart
Over the past 30 years, salt has increased 104 percent in the Potomac River, reports the WSSC, the water utility for Maryland’s Montgomery and Prince George’s counties. “Salt levels in the ...
WHNT2d
How long is the temperature of the Potomac River survivable?
There was no immediate confirmation of any casualties, but surviving an extended submersion in the river would be difficult. On Wednesday, the Potomac River was 36 degrees Fahrenheit, according to ...
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal1d
Midair collision kills 67 people in the deadliest US air disaster in almost a quarter century
A midair collision between an Army helicopter and a jetliner killed all 67 people aboard the two aircraft, officials said ...
Morgan Messenger3d
Effort aims to guide responsible use of winter salt
The Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin, the Northern Virginia Regional Commission, the Izaak Walton League of ...
WEAREGREENBAY2d
American Airlines plane in Potomac River after crash with helicopter, officials say
DC Fire and EMS (DCFD) said an American Airlines aircraft crashed into the Potomac River Wednesday night. In a joint ...
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal2d
Everyone aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter is feared dead
At least 28 bodies were pulled from the icy waters of the Potomac River after an American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided ...