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Amtrak train derails near Seattle onto the I-5 freeway
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  • Multiple injuries and fatalities in 'massive' Amtrak derailment onto the I-5 freeway south of Seattle

  • First responders are treating the incident as a mass casualty, according to KIRO 7.

  • All lanes of the southbound freeway are closed, the Washington State Department of Transportation said.
The article has already updated once within the last hour, and advises to check back for further updates.
Update at 2:00 p.m. ET: Six dead, 77+ taken to hospital with injuries, including from cars hit on the road below.

Posted by: Bright Pebbles 2017-12-18
http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?ID=503949