The 1989 San Bernardino Southern Pacific Train Derailment And CalNev Pipeline Explosion

In May of 1989, a quiet neighborhood in the City of San Bernardino, California was rocked was not one but two separate, but related disasters 13 days apart.  In the end, 6 people were left dead, 18 homes were destroyed and questions as to how something like this could happen, especially twice at the same location less than 2 weeks apart. 

SOURCES:
https://www.trains.com/trn/train-basics/ask-trains/weight-of-trains/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0NS84qoYV_Y&t=252s
https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Reports/RAR9002.pdf
https://homeguides.sfgate.com/drawbacks-buying-home-near-rail-track-45619.html

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