Two trains collide in Greece: 26 killed

The Dhaka Times Desk At least 26 people have been killed in a horrific head-on collision between two trains in Greece. At least 85 people were injured. Guardian media has given this information about the country's fire brigade.

The Governor of Thessaly Region, Konstantinos Agorastos, told local media about the accident in the Larissa region on Tuesday (February 28) evening, which involved a collision between a passenger train from Athens to the northern city of Thessaloniki and a freight train from Thessaloniki to Larissa. About 250 passengers were safely evacuated to Thessaloniki, Agorastos said.

According to media reports, flames and black smoke could be seen coming out of the derailed coaches after the accident. After that immediately fire service and rescue team went and started working. 4 coaches of the train derailed. Of which the first two compartments are completely twisted.

A spokesperson for the local fire service told a press conference that at least 26 bodies have been recovered so far. The cause of the accident is still unclear. Rescue efforts are ongoing.

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