No injuries reported after a train derailment in Monroe County

MADISON, Mo. (KMIZ)

Nobody was hurt after a train derailed in Monroe County Thursday afternoon.

The Norfolk Southern train derailed one mile east of Madison.

The railroad company says the train was carrying cars from Kansas City to Decatur, Illinois.

The company is assessing the damage after eight cars derailed before clearing the tracks.

Officials say it's not known when the train will resume operation.

The cause of the derailment is still unknown.