5 confirmed deaths in Quebec train explosion, at least 40 still missing. Chemicals have polluted the air and water – the river has turned orange
As firefighters doused still burning oil tanker cars, more bodies were recovered Sunday in the devastated town of Lac-Mégantic, raising the death toll to five after a runaway train derailed, leading to a series of explosions. With dozens of people reported missing, authorities expected to find more bodies once they reached the hardest-hit area. 