Train with hazardous materials derailed in Texas
A train possibly loaded with hazardous materials has crashed in Palo Pinto County, Texas. This was reported on August 12 by ABC News TV channel with reference to local officials.
"The incident occurred at about 14:00 local time (22:00 Moscow time) above the railroad bridge on Coalville Road, about two miles east of Gordon, Texas," the article says.
About 35 wagons derailed. As a result of the incident, no one was injured. It is specified that the train belonged to the Union Pacific Railroad company.
Emergency services are working at the site. Firefighters are trying to contain the fire in the surrounding vegetation. The cause of the incident is being clarified.
On August 10, Sky News reported a fire at the King Arthur's Throne landmark in Edinburgh. It is noted that information about the victims has not been received.
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