Train derailment in Montana causes no injuries.
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About 25 train cars derailed in northwestern Montana near the town of Paradise along the Clark Fork River, with no injuries or evacuations reported. The cars were not believed to be carrying anything hazardous, and the cause of the derailment is being investigated. Montana Rail Link said the train cars did not release any hazardous materials, and the company is committed to addressing any impacts to the area. Federal regulators and members of Congress are urging railroads to do more to prevent derailments after recent fiery wrecks involving hazardous chemicals in Ohio and Minnesota prompted evacuations.
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