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05-01-2014, 02:14 AM
Train Derails, Bursts Into Flames in Virginia
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A train carrying crude oil derailed (http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/30/us-railways-accident-virginia-idUSBREA3T0YW20140430) in Lynchburg, Va., on Wednesday after**on, causing a huge fireball that local residents were quick to capture and share on Instagram (http://mashable.com/category/instagram/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Twitter, Facebook and YouTube while authorities evacuated the area.
"Wow guys. The train derailed right outside my building. Pray that ** one is hurt," Instagram user sherifelipe said in a video (http://instagram.com/p/nbHqexhD4e/) of the scene posted shortly after 2 p.m. ET
Twitter users, capturing the scene from afar, documented the fire and giant plume of acrid, blake ***** that followed.
Lynchburg James River pic.twitter.com/OkIcZzWMS5 (http://t.co/OkIcZzWMS5)
— James Riverkeeper (@UpperJamesRK) April 30, 2014 (https://twitter.com/UpperJamesRK/statuses/461578637196943360) Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/04/30/train-derails-bursts-into-flames-in-virginia/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
More about Train (http://mashable.com/category/train/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Us World (http://mashable.com/us-world/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Us (http://mashable.com/us/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), and Accidents (http://mashable.com/category/accidents/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/LNkLXD67SU0
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A train carrying crude oil derailed (http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/30/us-railways-accident-virginia-idUSBREA3T0YW20140430) in Lynchburg, Va., on Wednesday after**on, causing a huge fireball that local residents were quick to capture and share on Instagram (http://mashable.com/category/instagram/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Twitter, Facebook and YouTube while authorities evacuated the area.
"Wow guys. The train derailed right outside my building. Pray that ** one is hurt," Instagram user sherifelipe said in a video (http://instagram.com/p/nbHqexhD4e/) of the scene posted shortly after 2 p.m. ET
Twitter users, capturing the scene from afar, documented the fire and giant plume of acrid, blake ***** that followed.
Lynchburg James River pic.twitter.com/OkIcZzWMS5 (http://t.co/OkIcZzWMS5)
— James Riverkeeper (@UpperJamesRK) April 30, 2014 (https://twitter.com/UpperJamesRK/statuses/461578637196943360) Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/04/30/train-derails-bursts-into-flames-in-virginia/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
More about Train (http://mashable.com/category/train/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Us World (http://mashable.com/us-world/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Us (http://mashable.com/us/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), and Accidents (http://mashable.com/category/accidents/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/LNkLXD67SU0