A train carrying North Dakota crude oil derailed and exploded in Alabama Friday, shooting flames hundreds of feet into the air and polluting wetlands in what could be recognized as one of the most significant oil-related train disasters in the U.S. No injuries were reported in the incident and the cause remains unknown, yet the oil involved in the
Train Carrying Oil Derails, Explodes — Threatens Alabama Wetland
Investigations look into what went wrong on the rails, but another community still suffers cost of oil accidents while the industry makes billions.