31 of 70 Train Cars Derail in North Dakota

A train carrying hazardous materials has derailed in North Dakota, according to INTERFAX.RU. The incident occurred about one and a half kilometers southeast of the town of Windmere, where the freight train transporting dangerous goods went off the rails.

Of the 70 cars involved, 31 have derailed. Following the accident, there was a leak of liquid asphalt. Fortunately, no fires broke out and no damage was reported.