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Semi-truck overturns and catches fire on Iowa highway

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A semi-truck crashed and caught fire around 7 a.m. Monday at the Highway 20 and Highway 63 interchange near Waterloo, Iowa, overturning across the roadway and blocking both directions. Emergency crews extinguished the flames, and a second crash also occurred; officials reported no injuries. Highway 20 reopened after crews cleared the scene later that day.

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