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world29 days ago•9 min saved

Drones strike Kharkiv passenger train, several dead

Russian Shahed-type drones struck a passenger train in Kharkiv Oblast on Jan. 27, hitting the locomotive and a passenger car and sparking a fire. Four people were killed and two injured amid 291 passengers on the Barhinkove–Lviv–Chop route. Drones hit the locomotive and the area near the train; passengers were evacuated and reserve buses were used. Kyiv called it a direct act of terror against civilians and a breach of international humanitarian law.

via kyivindependent.com|

#casualties #drones #russia

world1 month ago•1 min saved

Crane Collapse on Thai Train Kills 32, Dozens Injured

A construction crane toppled onto a moving passenger train in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, derailing the train and killing at least 32 people while injuring about 64; several passengers remained missing as rescuers treated the wounded and authorities opened an investigation.

via KOMO|

#accident #casualties #crane

local-news2 months ago•2 min saved

Michigan Central Station's Historic First Train Departure After 112 Years

After 112 years, the historic Michigan Central Station in Detroit has resumed train service, marking a significant revival of the iconic building which was renovated by Ford Motor Co. into a hub for technology, retail, and transit, including new Amtrak connections, with plans for a luxury hotel and literary lounge.

via ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4|

#detroit #local-news #michigan-central-station

world4 months ago•1 min saved

Suspect Arrested After Viral Video of Attempted Rape on Paris Train

A suspect was arrested in connection with an attempted rape on a Paris train after a viral video of the incident sparked renewed concern over rising sexual violence on public transport in France, which has increased by 86% since 2016.

via AP News|

#arrest #paris #sexual-violence

world4 months ago•1 min saved

Suspect Arrested After Viral Video of Paris Train Assault

A man was arrested in France after a viral video captured an alleged attempted rape on a train near Paris, sparking renewed discussions on women's safety in public transport. The incident involved a woman being attacked, with a bystander filming the event, and the suspect, a 26-year-old Egyptian national, was detained by police. The case has led to increased awareness and reports of similar incidents.

via BBC|

#paris #sexual-assault #train

travel4 months ago•1 min saved

Scenic Journey from Mumbai to Goa by Indian Railways

An NPR writer shares a scenic train journey from Mumbai to Goa on the Jan Shatabdi Express, highlighting the stunning views from the Vistadome coach and expressing a renewed love for India amidst the bustling city life.

via NPR|

#goa #india #mumbai

us5 months ago•4 min saved

Man charged in federal case over stabbing of Ukrainian woman on Charlotte light rail

A man with a history of criminal arrests and diagnosed with schizophrenia has been federally charged with the murder of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on a North Carolina train, highlighting ongoing debates over crime and mental health policies in Democratic-led cities.

via AP News|

#crime #federalcharge #murder

world5 months ago•0 min saved

Kim Jong Un and World Leaders Showcase Power at Beijing Military Parade

The article discusses Kim Jong Un's luxurious and armored train, highlighting its significance and features, although the full details are not provided in the excerpt.

via The Washington Post|

#armored #kim-jong-un #luxury

world5 months ago•1 min saved

Kim Jong-un Attends Major Military Parade in Beijing Amid International Leaders

Kim Jong-un traveled to Beijing by his bulletproof train, known as 'The Sun,' for a military parade, with his journey kept secret until his arrival, highlighting his preference for secure, private transportation during international visits.

via The New York Times|

#beijing #diplomacy #kim-jong-un

crime-and-safety7 months ago•3 min saved

Former Staten Island Teacher Attacked and Robbed During Italy Vacation

A former Staten Island teacher and coach, Nicholas Pellegrino, was brutally slashed and robbed on a train in Italy, but survived the attack and is recovering in stable condition, with a GoFundMe set up to support his medical expenses.

via SILive.com|

#attack #crime-and-safety #injury

accidents1 year ago•2 min saved

Couple Jumps 90 Feet Into Gorge to Escape Train During Photoshoot

A couple in India leaped 90 feet into a gorge from the Goram Ghat Bridge in Rajasthan to avoid an oncoming train while taking photos for social media. Both survived but sustained serious injuries, prompting local authorities to consider stricter safety measures at the popular photo spot.

via Yahoo! Voices|

#accident #accidents #india

accidents1 year ago•1 min saved

Couple Jumps 90ft Gorge to Avoid Train During Photoshoot

A couple in India, engrossed in a photo shoot on a railway bridge, jumped into a 90-foot gorge to avoid an oncoming train, resulting in severe injuries. The incident, which occurred on Goram Ghat Bridge in Rajasthan, has prompted local authorities to enforce stricter safety measures.

via PetaPixel|

#accident #accidents #india

entertainment1 year ago•3 min saved

Train Co-Founder Charlie Colin Dies at 58 After Shower Fall

Charlie Colin, bassist and founding member of Train, has died at 58 after slipping and falling in the shower while house-sitting in Brussels. Colin, who had battled substance abuse issues and left the band in 2003, was living in Belgium and serving as the musical director of the NBFilm festival. The band and fans have expressed their condolences and remembered his contributions to music.

via Fox News|

#charlie-colin #death #entertainment

entertainment1 year ago•2 min saved

Train Co-Founder Charlie Colin Dies at 58 After Shower Accident

Charlie Colin, bassist and founding member of the band Train, has died at age 58 in Brussels after a fall. Known for hits like "Drops of Jupiter" and "Meet Virginia," Colin was a key figure in Train's early success. He left the band in 2003 due to substance abuse issues but continued to make music with other groups. Train and the Newport Beach Film Festival, where he served as musical director, paid tribute to his legacy. He is survived by his parents, sister, and niece.

via The Dallas Morning News|

#brussels #charlie-colin #death

entertainment1 year ago•2 min saved

Train's Charlie Colin Dies at 58 After Shower Accident

Train lead singer Pat Monahan paid tribute to former bassist Charlie Colin, who passed away at 58 after a fall in the shower. Monahan praised Colin's unique talents and contributions to the band's success. Colin, a founding member of Train, left the band in 2003 due to substance abuse issues and had been living in Belgium to teach music.

via Page Six|

#charlie-colin #death #entertainment