This train derailment in east Kansas left a couple of cars floating in a river. (CNN/KSHB)

This train derailment in east Kansas left a couple of cars floating in a river. (CNN/KSHB)

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Train derails into Kansas river

Updated: Wednesday, 15 Aug 2012, 10:15 AM EDT
Published : Wednesday, 15 Aug 2012, 10:15 AM EDT

MIAMI COUNTY, Kan. (CNN/KSHB) - This train derailment in east Kansas left a couple of cars floating in a river.

It happened early Wednesday morning.

An official with the Miami County Emergency Management office says about 22 train cars full of grain jumped the tracks.

No one was hurt.

Investigators are trying to figure out what caused the accident.


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