Niagara County
Love Canal Redux? A Toxic Heritage in Nassau
Niagara River and Lewiston Bridge
Door
Residents say Love Canal chemicals continue to make them sick
Forty years ago this week, President Jimmy Carter declared Love Canal a national health emergency when the small community near Niagara Falls, New York, learned that their homes and school were built on 22,000 tons of chemicals. Today, many residents in the area, which was deemed safe by authorities, claim to be facing health problems. Megan Thompson reports.
Getting Cloudy
Tree on Bank of Lake Ontario
Below is the lake, which appears almost to go on forever from this point.
Taken on Monday September 22, 2008 at Fort Niagara State Park.