{"id":144179,"date":"2018-05-03T11:31:59","date_gmt":"2018-05-03T16:31:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=144179"},"modified":"2018-05-03T11:42:24","modified_gmt":"2018-05-03T16:42:24","slug":"freight-train-derails-northern-indiana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=144179","title":{"rendered":"Freight train derails, northern Indiana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Derailment050318IND.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-144185\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Derailment050318IND-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Derailment050318IND-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Derailment050318IND-260x175.jpg 260w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Derailment050318IND.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>NAPPANEE, Indiana (AP) \u2014\u00a0 CSX says severe weather may have played a role in a freight train derailment in northern Indiana that injured two crew members.<\/p>\n<p>The company says in a statement that while the derailment&#8217;s cause remains under investigation, &#8220;it appears that severe weather may have been a factor&#8221; in the derailment late Wednesday near Nappanee (NA&#8217;-puh-nee), about 25 miles (40 kilometers) southeast of South Bend.<\/p>\n<p>The National Weather Service says a severe thunderstorm swept through that area about two hours before the derailment occurred just before midnight.<\/p>\n<p>But meteorologist Geoffrey Heidelberger says radar also detected high winds aloft there about 11 p.m. Wednesday as a wave of storms toppled trees and power lines throughout the region.<\/p>\n<p>CSX says about 30 loaded cars and two locomotives derailed on the Chicago-bound train.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAPPANEE, Indiana (AP) \u2014\u00a0 CSX says severe weather may have played a role in a freight train derailment in northern Indiana that injured two crew members. The company says in a statement that while the derailment&#8217;s cause remains under investigation, &#8220;it appears that severe weather may have been a factor&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":144185,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=144179"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144179\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144186,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144179\/revisions\/144186"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/144185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=144179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=144179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=144179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}