Historical Events tagged with "train fire"
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Accidents & Tragedies
Train Fire Kills Passengers in Tamil Nadu Express
July 30th, 2012 12 years ago
A devastating fire broke out on the Tamil Nadu Express, resulting in 32 fatalities and 27 injuries. The incident occurred in Andhra Pradesh, India, and prompted investigations into the cause of the blaze. Flames consumed several coaches of the train, leading to a chaotic evacuation attempt by passengers. Eyewitness accounts detailed the horrifying experience, as smoke filled the compartments and people desperately sought safety. The tragedy raised questions about railway safety standards in India.
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