Crude oil train derails in US, explodes, oil spills into river

Fayette County (West Virginia) , Feb 17, 2015: A train carrying crude oil tankers derailed and exploded in the West Virginia of America killing three persons and sending thick columns of smoke and flames in to the skies. The derailing occurred at 1.30 PM on Monday at Fayette County in West Virginia. Reports said around 30 of the more than 100 oil tankers fell apart when the train derailed. After the derailment, some of the oil tankers have exploded filling the skies with thick columns of smoke and fire. Media has reported oil that barged out of the tankers has spilled into a nearby river which is a source of drinking water to the nearby towns and counties.