TOKYO—A suspicious object found Tuesday in a paper bag inside a commercial building connected to the Hiroshima train station temporarily suspended the high-speed train service and prompted an evacuation of customers and employees, as the Japanese city steps up security ahead of the Group of Seven summit next month. Hiroshima police said its special unit…
Texas Freight Train Collision Injures 2, No Hazmat Onboard
CHICO, Texas—A train collision and subsequent derailment injured two rail employees in Texas, according to a company official. A Union Pacific freight train collided with an unoccupied train that was parked on a siding around 7 p.m. Sunday in Chico, Texas, Union Pacific spokesperson Kristen South said in an email to The Associated Press. A…
Netherlands Train Crashes Into Maintenance Crane, Killing One; Dozens Hurt
VOORSCHOTEN, Netherlands—A passenger train in the Netherlands rammed into a maintenance crane on the railway tracks early on Tuesday, killing the equipment operator and injuring dozens of passengers as the train derailed, officials and local media said. The maintenance work was planned and standard, but “we have no idea how the crane got on the…
Several Injured as 2 Swiss Regional Trains Derail in Storm
BERLIN—Two regional trains in Switzerland derailed in separate incidents, injuring more than a dozen people Friday after a storm brought high winds and strong rains to the small Alpine nation, police said. The incidents occurred at Lüscherz and Büren zum Hof, near the western city of Bern, police said. In Büren zum Hof, a police…
LIVE 6:30 PM ET: NTD Evening News (March 30): 9 Killed in Army Black Hawk Helicopter Crash; Train Carrying Ethanol Derails in Minnesota
Two U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopters crashed during a routine training mission in Kentucky on Wednesday night. A military spokesperson told reporters at a Mar. 30 briefing that the incident resulted in the deaths of all nine service members on board the aircraft. A train hauling ethanol derailed in Raymond, Minnesota, igniting several rail cars…
LIVE NOW: NTD Evening News (March 30): NY Grand Jury Votes to Indict Trump Over Hush Money; 9 Killed in Army Black Hawk Helicopter Crash
A Manhattan grand jury on Thursday voted to indict former President Donald Trump. Joseph Tacopina, an attorney for Trump, confirmed the news to The Epoch Times. Two U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopters crashed during a routine training mission in Kentucky on Wednesday night. A military spokesperson told reporters at a March 30 briefing that the…
NTD Evening News (March 30): NY Grand Jury Votes to Indict Trump Over Hush Money; 9 Killed in Army Black Hawk Helicopter Crash
A Manhattan grand jury on Thursday voted to indict former President Donald Trump. Joseph Tacopina, an attorney for Trump, confirmed the news to The Epoch Times. Two U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopters crashed during a routine training mission in Kentucky on Wednesday night. A military spokesperson told reporters at a March 30 briefing that the…
Evacuation Ordered as Train Carrying Flammable Materials Derails in Minnesota, Catches Fire
A freight train traveling through Minnesota derailed in a fiery crash near the town of Raymond, prompting an evacuation of area residents. The train, operated by Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF), went off the tracks on the western edge of Raymond at around 1 a.m. local time, according to a statement from the Kandiyohi County Sheriff’s Office….
2 Suspected Illegal Immigrants Dead Aboard Texas Train, 10 Hospitalized: Police
Two suspected illegal immigrants died aboard a freight train in south Texas on Friday, police said. Ten others found on the train were in need of medical care and were transported to the hospital by ambulance or helicopter, they added. The Uvalde Police Department said in a statement posted on Facebook that officials received an…
Massachusetts Train Derails, No Hazardous Cargo Reported
AYER, Mass.—Five freight train cars derailed in Massachusetts on Thursday, but no hazardous materials were being hauled and there were no reports of injuries, according to authorities. The freight cars that toppled over at about 11:30 a.m. were carrying sealed containers of trash and recycling material, the Ayer Fire Department said in a social media…
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