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Nasty train collision in India

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Old 3rd June 2023, 14:33
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Nasty train collision in India

Sounds like a big one unfortunately.

Over 280 killed and 900 injured!

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Amitabh Sharma, a railroad ministry spokesperson, said ten to 12 coaches of one train derailed, causing debris from some of the mangled coaches to fall onto a nearby track. The debris was then hit by another train coming from the opposite direction."
Link here...Collision info



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Triple train collision and over 3,500 passengers in total. Animation here : https://yewtu.be/watch?v=1D2Yq0h7NTo
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