The Odisha crash in one of India’s worst rail accidents in years. Read more at straitstimes.com.
when two passenger trains collided in Odisha on Friday, according to government officials in the eastern Indian state, in one of India’s worst rail accidents in years.June 1981: At least 800 people are killed when seven rear coaches of an overcrowded passenger train are blown off the track and fall into a river during a cyclone.
A view of a damaged compartment, following the deadly collision of two trains, in Balasore, India. PHOTO: REUTERS January 2017: At least 41 people are killed after several coaches of a passenger train go off the rails in southern Andhra Pradesh state.
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