Greece: The death toll in the horrific accident between two trains outside the city of Larissa in Greece has increased from 26 to 32. There is news of 85 people injured in this accident. According to the information received, the condition of many of the injured remains critical. The injured have been admitted to a nearby hospital. It is being speculated that the death toll may increase further.
If media reports are to be believed then the accident happened late at night. What is the reason for the accident, it is not clear at the moment. Relief and rescue work is still going on at the incident site. Regarding the horrific accident, the governor of Thessaly region of Greece said that a passenger train was going from Athens to the northern city of Thessaloniki, while another goods train was coming from Thessaloniki to Larissa. Both these trains collided outside the city of Larissa.
The first images coming out of #tembi are terrifying.
There are reports of severely injured, burnt and trapped people. #Greece pic.twitter.com/NmKl49iJF2— Mentnews (@Mentnews_) March 1, 2023
The accident is so horrific that after the accident, the army has been called to help in the rescue, while emergency has been implemented in the hospitals. Pictures and videos of the social media incident are going viral. In which it can be seen how the coaches of the train are in the grip of fire. Apart from this, some coaches have also derailed.
people are in panic
According to media reports, about 350 passengers were traveling in the train. The whole area was shaken after the accident. It is being told that about two and a half solar people were saved during the rescue. Eyewitnesses told that after the accident there was an atmosphere of chaos and people were shouting.
read this also: Russia-Ukraine War: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov reached India amid war with Ukraine, this is the main purpose of the visit
