Crude oil leaks into flooding river from derailed train in northwest Iowa

Crude oil leaks into flooding river from derailed train in northwest Iowa

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BPC Staff | Jun 22, 2018 | 8:16 pm |

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| 66 words | All Latest News, Energy, Statewide News, Transportation

Residents of several farms were evacuated early this morning after a train carrying oil derailed, spilling some of its contents into floodwaters of the Little Rock River near Doon in northwest Iowa.

Sioux City Journal: Residents of several farms were evacuated early this morning after a train carrying oil derailed, spilling some of its contents into floodwaters of the Little Rock River near Doon in northwest Iowa. Firefighters arriving at the scene were greeted with a strong odor surrounding about 30 cars that had left the track in an area surrounded by floodwater from the Little Rock River.

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