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After Greece train crash carnage, a soul-wrenching wait for the missing

By Lefteris Papadimas

Thursday, 02 Mar 2023 | 1:12 AM MYT

A man reacts outside a hospital in Larissa, as relatives and friends wait for news on people who are missing after two trains collided near the city of Larissa, Greece, March 1, 2023. REUTERS/Alexandros Avramidis

LARISSA, Greece (Reuters) - When he heard the news of the deadly train crash in central Greece, 24-year-old student Konstantinos rushed to the city where the injured had been taken to search for three friends who had been on the train.

Unable to reach them by phone, the wait has been long and worrying.

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