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Disaster● ElevatedJul 30 · Jul 30, 2026, 9:52 PM

Rain hampers cleanup of a hazardous chemical spill after a train derailment near the US border

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Mexico News Daily

The derailment, which spilled 59,000 liters of sodium hydrosulfide, involved Ferromex, the largest train network in Mexico, and its parent company Grupo México, one of the biggest copper producers in the world. The post Rain hampers cleanup of a hazardous chemical spill after a train derailment near the US border appeared first on Mexico News Daily

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