Some North Texans Will See Mail Delays After Mercury Spill

COPPELL (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Some residents in North Texas may see mail delivery delays after a mercury spill shut down a postal sorting facility.
The North Texas Processing and Distribution Center in Coppell closed after about four gallons of mercury was spilled on Tuesday.
(credit: CBSDFW.COM)
The postal inspector says the mercury was being shipped in a package when it somehow broke open. The U.S. Postal Service didn’t offer details on the package or who mailed it.
No one was injured