A train sits derailed after a collision with a truck in Yokohama, near Tokyo. Photo: AP
Tokyo train derails after colliding with truck, leaving one dead and 30 injured
- Video footage showed black smoke billowing from parts of the derailed train and passengers alighting near a railroad crossing
- Eyewitnesses spoke of a fierce fire and panic, with TV images showing terrified passengers streaming from the carriages after the collision
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Japan
A train sits derailed after a collision with a truck in Yokohama, near Tokyo. Photo: AP
The fire broke out aboard the Conception, while it was moored just off the shore of Santa Cruz Island. Photo: Reuters
Dozens die in their bunks as horror fire engulfs scuba diving boat off California coast
- Passengers slept in the ship’s lower quarters while five crew members who were above deck on the bridge escaped
- Scuba or propane tanks may have exploded in the fire, but that had not been confirmed
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United States
The fire broke out aboard the Conception, while it was moored just off the shore of Santa Cruz Island. Photo: Reuters