Summary
At least 39 people died in a train collision in southern Spain. Two trains collided near the town of Adamuz, causing injuries to 152 people. Rescue operations are ongoing, and officials are investigating the cause of the crash.
Key Facts
- At least 39 people have died in a train collision in Spain.
- The crash happened on Sunday near Adamuz, Cordoba.
- A train from Malaga to Madrid derailed and hit another train from Madrid to Huelva.
- 152 people were injured; five are in critical condition.
- A sports centre in Adamuz was converted to a temporary hospital.
- Authorities are still investigating the cause of the accident.
- Spain has a large high-speed rail network, popular and known for its safety.
- Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez offered condolences to the victims’ families.