Tragedy in Thailand: Construction Crane Collapses on Passenger Train, 22 Dead
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CNBC TV18•14-01-2026, 12:31
Tragedy in Thailand: Construction Crane Collapses on Passenger Train, 22 Dead
- •A construction crane fell onto a passenger train in northeastern Thailand on Wednesday.
- •The incident, involving a train traveling from Bangkok to Ubon Ratchathani, killed at least 22 people.
- •The crane was being used for an elevated high-speed railway project.
- •The impact caused the train to derail and catch fire, which was later brought under control.
- •Rescuers are currently searching for individuals trapped inside the train.
Why It Matters: A crane collapse on a Thai passenger train resulted in 22 fatalities and a major rescue operation.
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