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(Source: NBC Washington, December 21, 2019)

HARPERS FERRY, W.Va. — A freight train crossing the Potomac River near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, derailed early Saturday morning, causing two cars to plummet into the water. Seven cars derailed on the bridge, wiping out a section of a footbridge that’s part of the famous Appalachian Trail. It appears no one was on the bridge at the time and no injuries were reported.

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