CLEVELAND COUNTY, N.C. — A train derailed Tuesday morning, spilling hundreds of pounds of corn along a road in North Carolina, emergency management officials said.
Emergency crews were called Tuesday morning to Airport Road near Case Farms in Shelby after a train hauling corn derailed.
Hundreds of pounds of corn spilled when 4 cars derailed from a train near Case Farms on Airport Road near Shelby. The road is closed. pic.twitter.com/UEEHdDSIAu
— Ken (@kenlemonWSOC9) April 18, 2017
It was not immediately clear what caused the derailment.
Authorities closed the road in both directions as they cleared the grain.
No injuries were reported.
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