By Associated Press - Sunday, February 9, 2020

NESQUEHONING, Pa. (AP) - Authorities say four train cars have derailed in an eastern Pennsylvania community, but there are no immediate reports of injuries.

Carbon County emergency dispatchers say the derailment was reported shortly before 4 p.m. Sunday near an intersection in Nesquehoning.

WFMZ-TV said one car was reported to be leaking “a plastic-like substance.”



No information was immediately available about the train or its origin and destination.

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