Death toll from high-speed train collision in Spain rises to 39: Report
MADRID, Jan 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) –: The death toll from Sunday’s (Jan 18) collision between a derailing high-speed train and a second oncoming train in southern Spain has risen to 39, with 152 people injured, state broadcaster RTVE reported on Monday, citing police sources. Spain’s interior ministry earlier said at least 21 people had been killed. The accident happened near Adamuz in the province of Cordoba, about 360km south of the capital Madrid. “The forcefulness of the accident has been very strong … we will likely find (more) corpses,” chief of Andalucia’s regional government, Juanma Moreno, told reporters early on Monday. […]
