Rock salt’s impact on Lehigh Valley’s water will linger long after winter passes
For those cheering on the advance of spring weather, winter’s rock salt piles might already be receding into memory — but the ...
Scientists reveal reason behind ‘blood rain’ that turned Iran’s shoreline crimson
Tourists were treated to the rare sight of blood-red rainwater flowing down a cliff to the beach on Hormuz Island last week ...
Everyday Cheapskate: Cheap, DIY ice-melting solutions that will save you money
Pour warm water into a bucket. Add rock salt crystals to it. (A good ratio is 1 gallon water to 1 cup rock salt, but this is ...
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Rock salt shortage expected to continue
RENNSELAER, N.Y. (NEWS10) – The rock salt shortage is impacting the entire Capital Region and beyond. On Friday Governor Kathy Hochul issued an executive order that declared a state disaster ...
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State of emergency issued over nationwide shortage
A national shortage of rock salt – a common product used to treat roads during icy weather – is causing issues across the winter-weary U.S. In New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of ...
Why Did New York’s Streets Seem Extra Salty This Winter?
The city didn’t actually spread more salt than usual. But it may have seemed that way, according to the Sanitation Department, because there was less snow and rain.
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Northeast state declared disaster emergency over nationwide rock salt shortage
A national shortage of rock salt — a common product used to treat roads during icy weather — is causing issues across the winter-weary U.S. In New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state ...