1 dead, 2 injured after train derails in Peru
STORY: 1 dead, 2 injured after train derails in Peru
DATELINE: Sept. 10, 2023
LENGTH: 0:00:59
LOCATION: Lima
CATEGORY: OTHERS
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1. various of PeruRail train (file)
2. various of the accident
STORYLINE:
One worker died and two others were injured in southeastern Peru on early Saturday morning when a cargo train derailed due to a landslide.
The company PeruRail explained in a statement that the train derailed on the Ollantaytambo-Machu Picchu route in Cusco, the ancient Inca capital, after a landslide hit the southeast track.
The deceased was identified as the train manager, and the two injured were crew members, currently receiving medical attention in a local clinic, said the statement.
"According to the concessionaire, all our train services and bimodal service (bus and train) are suspended until noon today," PeruRail added.
"Train operation between Ollantaytambo and Machu Picchu will resume only after the railway line is confirmed to be in good condition, so as to guarantee railway s
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