Accident ferroviaire

Cheakamus River derailment

5 août 2005 · 56.00° N, 109.00° W

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5 août 2005
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Accident ferroviaire
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56.00° N, 109.00° W
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2005 train accident in Canada

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Cheakamus River derailment

2005 train accident in Canada

The Cheakamus River derailment occurred on August 5, 2005, when nine cars that were from a Canadian National Railway freight train derailed and crashed into the Cheakamus River in British Columbia. One of the cars contained approximately 40,000 litres of caustic soda, which entered the river, killing more than 500,000 fish from 10 different species, including chinook salmon, coho salmon, pink salmon, and rainbow trou…

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