Jun 8, 2023
On June 2, 2023, a Coromandel Express train collided with a parked freight train near Balasore, Odisha, India. The collision caused a derailment and a fire, killing at least 288 people and injuring more than 1,200.
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About 59 people were killed and about 100 injured when a train ran into a crowd of spectators who were standing on the tracks watching the Dusshera festival in Amritsar.
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The Pukhrayan train derailment occurred when the 19321 Indore–Rajendra Nagar Express derailed 14 coaches at Pukhrayan, approximately 60 km from Kanpur, killing 152 and injuring 260.
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The Gaisal train disaster took place when the Awadh-Assam Express collided with the Brahmaputra Mail near Gaisal, Assam. The collision resulted in a massive fire, causing the deaths of 285 passengers and injuring more than 300 others.
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On August 20, 1995, two trains collided near Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. The collision killed at least 350 people and injured more than 600.
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