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Wireless News
06-24-2018, 11:32 PM
http://l2.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/j8sCM2GuSWOmLs7ZJS6vZQ--/YXBwaWQ9eXRhY2h5b247aD04Njt3PTEzMDs-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2018-06-24T202025Z_1_LYNXMPEE5N17N_RTROPTP_2_IOWA-RAIL-SPILL.JPG (https://www.yahoo.com/news/nearly-half-iowa-crude-oil-spill-contained-bnsf-202025202--finance.html)(Reuters) - Workers have contained nearly half of the crude oil spilled near Rock River in northwest Iowa over the weekend following a freight train derailment on Friday, BNSF Railway Co said. About 100,000 gallons had been hemmed off using booms out of the estimated 230,000 gallons spilled, BNSF said in a statement on Saturday. The spill has raised concerns about drinking water downstream.



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