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Jun 3, 2023 · At least 288 people have been killed after at least two trains were involved in a crash in eastern India. It happened about 130 miles southwest of Kolkata, in Odisha's Balasore district, at around ...
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Jun 3, 2023 · Two passenger trains have derailed in India, killing more than 230 people and trapping hundreds of others inside more than a dozen damaged rail cars. The accident, which happened Friday night about 137 miles southwest of Kolkata, created a chaotic scene of twisted wreckage as rescue teams desperately tried to free passengers and recover bodies. The cause was under investigation. The death toll ...
Jun 5, 2023 · Deadly train crash renews questions over safety of India's rail system More than 16,000 people were killed in nearly 18,000 railway accidents across the country in 2021, according to latest ...
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- Ivan Watson,Kunal Sehgal,Deepak Rao,Rhea Mogul
This was the worst Indian rail disaster since the Firozabad rail disaster in 1995, and is comparable to the Bihar train disaster of 1981, in which as many as 800 people were reported to have died. See also. 1981 Bihar train derailment; 2004 Sri Lanka tsunami train wreck; List of railway accidents and incidents in India; References
Mar 1, 2023 · The passenger train was carrying 342 travellers and 10 crew, with two crew on the cargo train, Hellenic Train data showed. There were 66 people hospitalised, six of whom were in intensive care, a ...
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- Alexandros Avramidis,Lefteris Papadimas
Jun 2, 2023 · By The Associated Press, Ravi Mishra and Mirna Alsharif. NEW DELHI — More than 280 people were killed and 900 injured in an passenger train crash in eastern India on Friday, prompting a vast ...
Jun 2, 2023 · June 2, 2023. More than 260 people were killed and hundreds more injured when a passenger train derailed and struck two other trains in eastern India on Friday, officials said, a rail disaster ...
