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Survivors recall horror of southern Spain train crash that killed at least 39 people

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Survivors of the devastating high-speed train crash in southern Spain have shared harrowing accounts of the collision that killed at least 39 people and injured more than a hundred. Passengers described a violent impact, chaos inside the carriages, and the desperate efforts of fellow travelers and rescuers to help the wounded. The crash occurred near Adamuz in Cordoba province, involving two trains carrying around 400 people. Many survivors only realized the scale of the tragedy after escaping the wreckage and witnessing the aftermath under floodlights.

Local residents rushed to the scene, bringing supplies and comfort to the stranded, while emergency services worked through the night. Witnesses recounted scenes of heartbreak and loss, with some unable to save those gravely injured. The accident has left the community in shock, as families await news of loved ones still hospitalized. Train operators have begun responding, with one expressing deep regret and activating emergency protocols, while the other has yet to comment.

Original article source: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-883870
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