Fiery train derailment in Kentucky spills ethanol into river

by Associated Press
| February 13, 2020 7:30 AM

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A large rock slide on a rain-saturated mountain caused a fiery train derailment Thursday morning in eastern Kentucky that briefly trapped two crew members and caused a chemical leak into a river, authorities said.

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