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(Source: Iowa Public Radio, November 15, 2021)

MONTROSE, Iowa — The process of cleaning up fuel and coal spilled into the Mississippi River following a train derailment in southeast Iowa is well underway, according to the state Department of Natural Resources. Several cars were knocked off the tracks near Montrose on Saturday, when a BNSF Railway train collided with a river barge, spilling diesel fuel and coal into the Mississippi.

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