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An explosion at the Union Pacific Railroad Bailey Yard in North Platte, Nebraska, United States, the world’s

largest railyard, causes evacuations in the area due to toxic smoke.

Published September 14, 2023· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read
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Context: Russian invasion of Ukraine.

An explosion at the Union Pacific Railroad Bailey Yard in North Platte, Nebraska, United States, the world’s largest railyard, causes evacuations in the area due to toxic smoke.

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2023-09-14).