Metro Train Derailments Could Have Been ‘Catastrophic,’ Official Says The National Transportation Safety Board said that the Metro system in Washington removed more than half of its subway cars from service as federal investigators scrutinized a surge in train-alignment “failures.”
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Cause of catastrophic California oil spill could be revealed Tuesday
The pipeline breach released more than 140,000 gallons of oil. An anchor is “one of the distinct possibilities” behind the leak. Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency. HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. – Authorities could determine as soon as Tuesday the