Twenty-six people killed after two trains collide in Greece - fire brigade


  • World
  • Wednesday, 01 Mar 2023

A man walks at the site of a crash, where two trains collided, near the city of Larissa, Greece, March 1, 2023. REUTERS/Kostas Mantziaris

ATHENS (Reuters) - Twenty-six people were killed and scores more were injured after two trains collided in Greece late on Tuesday, fire brigade spokesperson Vassilis Varthakogiannis said in a briefing.

(Reporting by Karolina Tagaris; Editing by Edmund Klamann)

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