US: 98-car train derailed and caught fire
US officials said on the morning of July 11, a freight train derailed and caught fire in Columbus, Ohio, forcing nearby residents to evacuate.
Mr. Michael Fowler of the Fire Brigade
Some of the cars were carrying styrene chemicals and others were carrying “alcohol,” Fowler said, adding that more than 100 people had been evacuated and the cause of the accident was unclear.
Meanwhile, media reported that 11 cars of the 98-car train derailed and at least two people were injured after the freight cars caught fire.
Aerial image of the derailed and burning train (Source: AP)
According to Vietnam+M
