Texas tornado derails frieght train.

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Texas tornado derails frieght train.

#1 Postby FWBHurricane » Wed May 12, 2004 7:51 pm

In the town of Hankly,Tx in the Texas Panhandle...a powerful torndao derailed 15 cars of the train sending the train and the coal it was carrying off the tracks. No one was injured, but one of the cars ending up being over 300-400 miles from the track. No vehicles were hit.
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#2 Postby AirmaN » Wed May 12, 2004 11:08 pm

300-400 miles off the track? You mean... feet? yards maybe?
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#3 Postby FWBHurricane » Wed May 12, 2004 11:50 pm

Oops...my bad. Sorry about that Typo...its 300-400 feet. :oops:
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