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Train derailment in Wisconsin sends 2 containers into the Mississippi River, operator says

CNN

Updated 3:21 PM EDT, Fri April 28, 2023
 

A train derailment in southwestern Wisconsin on Thursday sent two derailed containers into the Mississippi River, and at least four employees were injured, according to officials.

The train derailed around 12:15 p.m. local time near the village of De Soto and all crew members have since been accounted for, according to BNSF Railway, the train’s operator.

They have been treated for minor injuries and released, BNSF spokeswoman Lena Kent told CNN via email Friday

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