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2 Swiss regional trains derail in storm, leaving over a dozen injured
Two regional trains in Switzerland derailed in separate incidents, injuring greater than a dozen individuals Friday after a storm introduced excessive winds and powerful rains to the small Alpine nation, police stated.
The incidents occurred at Lüscherz and Büren zum Hof, close to the western metropolis of Bern, police stated.
In Büren zum Hof, a police spokeswoman stated that 12 individuals — 9 adults and three youngsters — have been injured. Of these, one particular person’s accidents have been extreme.
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A number of individuals have been injured when two Swiss regional trains derailed in a storm. (Fox Information)
Police additionally stated a number of individuals have been injured within the derailment at Lüscherz, however additional details about the variety of the injured and the severity of their situation was not instantly obtainable.
The transit businesses liable for the trains, Aare Seeland Mobil and Regional Transit Bern-Solothurn, additionally confirmed the derailments on their respective web sites. They famous that the affected rail routes have been closed in response.