Today is the anniversary of the Empire Builder train tornado of 1931. Around 4:30 that afternoon, the Empire Builder, the transcontinental passenger train that originated in Seattle and was ...

Sunday, May 27, was the anniversary of the Empire Builder train tornado of 1931. At around 4:30 p.m. that afternoon the Empire Builder, the transcontinental passenger train that had originated in ...

A coal train was derailed when a powerful tornado struck Nebraska on Sunday evening. About 130 railcars located west of Ashby were derailed by the tornado, which hit around 6:27 p.m., local outlet ...

"That just took that building out," says one of the men as the tornado obliterates some sort of structure, blowing it to smithereens. It gets nearer to the train, and the man gets apprehensive.

BNSF Railway spokesperson Kendall Sloan said a train was stopped due to a tornado warning Wednesday night near the town of Steele, North Dakota, when high winds caused 43 empty coal cars to derail.

EMPORIA, Kan. — Authorities say that a possible tornado caused damage across Lyon County on Saturday evening, including derailing a freight train near Emporia. 34 cars on BNSF on their side at ...

A freight train was derailed as a result of a tornado that ravaged Kentucky on Friday, causing severe damage to several homes. The CSX train, a North American-based line, was derailed after a ...