Western Minnesota storms derail train cars, knock out power


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Cleanup is underway in western Minnesota after severe storms derailed several train cars, overturned campers and mobile homes and knocked down trees and power lines.

The bulk of the damage happened Wednesday morning in Hoffman, Minnesota, which is about 20 miles west of Alexandria.

According to city officials, wind gusts there were over 70 miles per hour.

Most of the power to Hoffman and the surrounding...

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