Avoid Hazardous Chemicals Spilling into South Jersey Waterway after Train Derailment, NJ Personal In

A freight train derailment in New Jersey sent multiple tanker cars carrying hazardous chemicals plummeting into a local creek that flows into the Delaware River. Authorities closed sections of Interstate 295 in the West Deptford and East Greenwich Township areas as a precaution while emergency management officials warned nearby residents to stay inside, according to the Associated Press (AP).* The several tanker cars that fell into Mantua Creek reportedly ruptured and were leaking vinyl chloride – a highly-toxic chemical. Emergency responders sent as many as 18 people, who reported difficult
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