Feds investigae
Federal investigators combed the twisted wreckage of a commuter train in Chatsworth this morning, still looking for clues to the cause of Friday's crash with a freight train that so far has claimed 25 lives.
Metrolink officials, who on Saturday blamed their train's engineer for failing to heed a red light, today said they could make no more statements about the cause of the crash with the Union Pacific freight train.
"The whole thing is now in the hands of the NTSB," said Metrolink spokeswoman Denise Tyrrell, referring to the National Transportation Safety Board.
News on hurricaine
cross the Gulf Coast, rescue workers scoured waterlogged neighborhoods and raced down streets that had turned to rivers, looking for some of the more than 140,000 Texans who refused orders to evacuate and were now stranded in flattened homes or inundated towns. Some had been rescued, but thousands more were waiting on emergency teams. State and federal officials said Hurricane Ike had claimed at least three lives on Galveston Island, and forced them to conduct 1,948 rescues, including 394 by air.
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