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KPRC 2’s Cathy Hernandez has the latest from the scene and updates from officials as operations at the Houston Ship Channel return to normal. An investigation is underway after a chemical leak ...
The chemical tanker was carrying about 216,000 barrels of MTBE, according to the Coast Guard. As of Tuesday morning, Reuters reports , there were 36 ships waiting to enter the channel and 28 ...
HOUSTON - A portion of the busy Houston Ship Channel was shut Monday after two 600-foot ships collided in fog, causing a leak of flammable liquid.. Methyl tertiary-butyl ether, or MTBE, a gasoline ...
Dozens of cargo vessels are stuck waiting to enter and leave the Port of Houston while the port's ship channel remains partially closed in the aftermath of a major chemical spill. On May 10 two ...
GALENA PARK, Texas — The Targa Resources dock on the Houston Ship Channel has reopened after a chemical leak was reported on Tuesday.Targa Resources said that a valve malfunction happened at one ...
Units have responded to a chemical leak in east Houston Thursday afternoon, according to the Houston Fire Department. It happened in the 400 block of 92nd St., in the Manchester area near the ...
Crews race to contain major chemical leak in Houston, Texas The leak came from a barge in a busy U.S. shipping channel, and authorities said there is no threat to the community. April 23, 2025 ...
A report published Thursday by global advocacy group Amnesty International accused major Houston-based ... The 52-mile Houston Ship Channel is ... as did chemical leaks, water ...
An "unknown quantity" of a gasoline additive leaked from a 600-foot tanker. It's the Houston Ship Channel's second crash in less than a week.
Dozens of cargo vessels are stuck waiting to enter and leave the Port of Houston while the port's ship channel remains partially closed in the aftermath of a major chemical spill. On May 10 two ...
The leak came from a barge in a busy U.S. shipping channel, ... Crews race to contain major chemical leak in Houston, Texas. Posted: April 23, 2025 | Last updated: April 24, 2025.