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A large freight train transporting oil derailed near a small town "Casselton" in North Dakota
state of United States, This accident caused an explosion that sent flames as high as one
100 feet in the air. It created fireball.
Around 10 Cars of the train detrailed.
There have been no reports of injuries.
The Fire Department said it will likely let the cars burn out by themselves, as the risk
of approaching is too high.
Residents within five miles to the south and east of Casselton were urged to evacuate to
avoid contact with the smoke. Residents within 10 miles were asked to remain indoors.