VA - Lynchburg Train Derailment: Explosion, and Evacuation

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QDP2012

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Many news sites are reporting the incident. Here's one:

" A train carrying crude oil has derailed and crashed in downtown Lynchburg, Va., leading to evacuations in the immediate downtown area seen billowing with smoke and fire... The city reports that 12 to 14 tanker cars were carrying crude oil when the CSX train crashed. Of those cars, three or four tanker cars breached." -- NYDailyNews

Major fire, explosion after train carrying crude oil derails in Lynchburg, Virginia
 

bear780ks

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Hope Every one in the Area is Safe.!

O that is Sad.:( Will tune into CNN soon.!

Update: Had a Look Via My htc ONE m8 the Video says it all and that river that runs next to the Tracks is Quite the big River..
 
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