Four killed, 88 injured as two trains collide in Egypt
Cairo: Four people were killed and 88 others injured after two trains collided in Egypt’s Giza province on Sunday, November 8, Anadolu Agency reported, citing the Ministry of Health.
The collision occurred in Al-Ayyat district in Giza province, on the edge of Cairo, and caused the train to derail from its tracks. The Ministry of Health announced 64 injuries in the train collision, but it was not immediately clear whether anyone had died.
Emergency teams and cranes were dispatched to the scene to clear the wreckage and restore train services to their normal schedule as soon as possible, the Egyptian Railway Authority said.
The injured were taken to nearby hospitals for treatment, the Egyptian Ministry of Health said.
Train DERAILS in Egypt's Giza province: four carriages overturn on the Cairo-Aswan line
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Up to 150 injured are reported, with 50+ ambulances at the scene pic.twitter.com/3csVSHRQJ6
Last September, a train driver and his assistant were injured after two freight trains collided in the same district.
With inputs from AP.
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