I can personally vouch for how common rock slides are right there. They don’t call it Sandstone for nothing. Not far from there is a huge sink hole that swallowed a part of the road and the corner of the police station building! But interesting timing, all things considered! –STL
SANDSTONE, WV – According to a statement from CSX, an empty coal train collided with a rockslide on tracks in West Virginia on Wednesday morning, resulting in a derailment that and fire that injured three crew members. The incident occurred in Summers County near the New River, causing four locomotives and 22 empty cars to […]

Source: Crews Responding To Fiery Train Derailment In West Virginia; At Least 3 Injured – Breaking911