Quick Glance: 6 Killed, 18 Injured in Andhra Train Collision, Possible Human Error
- A train traveling from Visakhapatnam to Palasa came to a halt between Alamanda and Kantakapalle due to a lack of signals, when another train collided with it and derailed three coaches.
- The Delhi railway ministry is actively monitoring the situation.
- The East Coast Railway has provided helpline numbers.
- PM @narendramodi spoke with Railway Minister Shri @AshwiniVaishnaw about the train collision between Alamanda and Kantakapalle.
Quick Glance: Deadly Train Derailment in India Claims Over 50 Lives and Traps Many More
- Officials have reported that approximately 400 people sustained injuries and were taken to hospitals after a train derailed nearly 1,600 kilometers (1,000 miles) northwest of New Delhi.
- Rescue teams are currently working to free about 200 people who are feared to be trapped in the wreckage.
- Up to three carriages of a second train also derailed.
- According to media reports, the derailed Coromandel Express was traveling from Howrah in the West Bengal state to Chennai, the capital of the southern Tamil Nadu state.
Train movement resumes in Odisha’s Balasore within 51 hours of horrific railway accident
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Quick Glance: India's Triple Train Crash: Nearly 300 Dead
- Nearly 300 people lost their lives and hundreds more were injured in a train crash in India's Balasore district.
- Here are some of the early images of the devastating event.
- Three trains derailed in eastern India on Friday evening.
- Damaged carriages can be seen at the accident site near Balasore.
India's deadliest crash in 20 years blamed on electronic signalling system error as families scour hospitals and morgues for missing relatives https://aje.io/868nn8
#OdishaTrainTragedy : Restoration work underway at the accident site in #Balasore
288 dead, 900 injured, initial report blames the signal failure
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51 Hours, 2300 Staff: How Vaishnaw-led team worked to save lives after Balasore train accident
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#WATCH | Balasore, #Odisha | Train movement resumes in the affected section where the horrific #BalasoreTrainAccident happened that claimed 275 lives ... Show more