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Canadian National Freight Train Derails Near Henderson, Minnesota

Authorities are still verifying the train’s cargo and car count.

Overview

  • Emergency crews in Le Sueur County secured the site near Henderson and stayed to assess the damage.
  • Officials have not confirmed how many rail cars derailed or what the train was carrying.
  • A city council member reported no immediate signs of a leak or other hazardous release.
  • Authorities had no immediate information on injuries.
  • The incident follows a March 30 derailment in Roseau County that involved 42 cars, including two labeled as dangerous goods, with no leaks or injuries reported.