The in-depth story of The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster 2013.
The murmur at the Musi Cafe is suddenly interrupted by the loud sound of screeching train wheels. Freight trains pass daily up and down the track just a few yards away from the cafe. However, the intensity of the sound indicates something is wrong with the train. Then, five locomotives rush past at a staggering speed. They are followed by a composition of 72 tank cars filled with crude oil, grinding across the track and colliding against each other. Then, suddenly, the ground shakes when a powerful blast and heat wave hit the cafe..
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