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Train street, Hanoi.	broadgage	6	1587	October 13, 2019, 00:59:43 by grahame
One killed, many injured in train crash at Hoboken station, New Jersey - 29 Sep 2016	broadgage	9	3890	September 30, 2016, 11:43:47 by Noggin
Indian railway accident, november 2019	broadgage	4	2897	November 13, 2019, 13:35:51 by IndustryInsider
"At least 17 dead" In train drerailment Taiwan	broadgage	6	1694	October 25, 2018, 18:42:01 by onthecushions
"two dead" in railway accident, South Carolina, USA.	broadgage	2	2312	February 04, 2018, 21:36:19 by grahame
"trains collide" on Hong Kong metro. 18/03/2018	broadgage	2	1112	March 18, 2019, 11:33:38 by ChrisB
Accident on Chinese subway.	broadgage	1	653	December 15, 2023, 15:21:44 by broadgage
"Three dead" in train derailment, Missouri, USA 27/06/2022.	broadgage	0	451	June 28, 2022, 01:17:57 by broadgage
Bizzare accident to Dutch metro train.	broadgage	5	1129	November 03, 2020, 11:49:45 by Phantom
Fatal train accident in Germany.	broadgage	10	4700	June 27, 2023, 18:10:54 by Electric train
Major rail accident in Greece.	broadgage	13	1787	April 25, 2023, 22:55:10 by Western Pathfinder
"25 dead" in train derailment in Pakistan.	broadgage	0	2346	August 06, 2023, 14:01:19 by broadgage
"Many dead" in rail crash, Taiwan.	broadgage	5	1501	April 03, 2021, 07:22:13 by Electric train
WW 2 bomb explodes near station in Munich.	broadgage	0	845	December 01, 2021, 16:54:20 by broadgage
Fatal rail crash in Greece - 3 dead, many injured - 13 May 2017	broadgage	3	3489	May 16, 2017, 16:17:04 by Bmblbzzz
"worst ever" floods hit New York.	broadgage	0	1035	September 02, 2021, 11:03:41 by broadgage
Fire fighting from a train, USA.	broadgage	2	2133	August 16, 2021, 06:33:12 by TaplowGreen
"20 dead" in metro overpass collapse, Mexico City.	broadgage	2	1381	June 17, 2021, 09:14:01 by stuving
Rail vehicle pulled by dogs.	broadgage	0	824	April 07, 2023, 17:05:55 by broadgage
"dozens injured" in German train crash, 05/12/2017.	broadgage	9	3416	December 09, 2017, 18:06:37 by stuving