Spain: 39 killed in train collision
Adamuz, Jan. 20 -- Spanish police said Monday that at least 39 people are confirmed dead in a high-speed train collision the previous night in the south of the country, as efforts to recover the bodies continue with authorities expecting the death toll to rise.
The crash occurred Sunday at 7:45 pm when the tail end of a train carrying some 300 passengers on route from Malaga to the capital, Madrid, went off the rails at 7.45 pm. It slammed into an incoming train travelling from Madrid to Huelva, another southern Spanish city, according to rail operator Adif. The head of second train, which was carrying nearly 200 passengers, took brunt of the impact. P11...
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