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Two dead after Baltimore train derailment

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We are following breaking news out of Baltimore, two people are dead after a massive train derailment just outside of the city.

The news is just coming in, authorities say a C-S-X train hauling coal has derailed outside of Baltimore.

The accident happened late last night, 21 of the train's 80 cars flipped and fell from a bridge, crushing cars in a nearby parking lot.

Two people on the tracks at the time were killed.

It's still unclear what caused the crash.

Today crews will spend the day cleaning up the coal that spilled from the train.

 

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