UP

India train crash leaves 36 dead

Home page World
12 Punto 14 Punto 16 Punto 18 Punto
India train crash leaves 36 dead

At least 36 people have been killed and many others injured after a train derailed in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, officials say.

Axar.az reports that, nine coaches and the engine left the tracks near Kuneru station in Vizianagaram district, the head of East Coast Railway, JP Mishra, said.

Many people are still trapped in the wreckage and rescuers warn that the death toll could rise.
It is not yet clear what caused the train to derail.
The area where the accident occurred is known as a Maoist hotbed.
Mr Mishra said the injured had been taken to two nearby hospitals.

Date
2017.01.22 / 13:55
Author
Axar.az
See also

Peskov: Trump’s visit to Moscow not under discussion

Trump, Putin and Xi summit could reshape world order

Drone attack on Belgorod kills one, injures 14 - Video

Ukraine updates Russian losses on day 1,705 of war

Europe must stop relying on Ukrainians alone

Iran offers to reopen Hormuz if US lifts naval blockade

Germany’s efforts to build partnership with Russia failed

Israel, Greece hold joint naval drill in Mediterranean

Rainfall halts decline in Lake Urmia’s water level

Nare wins 2026 Junior Eurovision with 'Boo'

Latest
Xocalı soyqırımı — 1992-ci il Bağla
Bize yazin Bağla
ArxivBağla