TAIPEI (REUTERS): A train derailed in a tunnel in eastern Taiwan on Friday (April 2), with at least 36 dead and 72 injured, the Transport Ministry said.
The train, travelling to Taitung, came off the rails in a tunnel just north of Hualien, causing some carriages to hit the wall of the tunnel, the fire department said in a statement.
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