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Palm Springs Train Derailed Due to Tropical Storm Hilary

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A train derailed Monday morning in the Palm Springs, California, area due to the impact of Tropical Storm Hilary.
Aerial footage showed water flowing around the derailed train cars.
As local news outlet KESQ reported:
Officials with Union Pacific are reporting that two routes are closed, in and out of the Los Angeles Basin due to washouts and flood waters over the rails. Additionally, the company is reporting that widespread road closures are slowing down its employees’ ability to get to work and operate the company’s trains safely.
The incident occurred near the Gene Autry overpass.

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