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19th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Amagasaki

AMAGASAKI, Japan, April 25 Kyodo - People offer flowers at a monument set up at the site of a 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2024, its 19th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway Co. train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building. (Kyodo)

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19th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Amagasaki

People offer flowers at a monument set up near the site of a 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2024, its 19th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway Co. train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building.(Kyodo)

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19th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Amagasaki

People offer flowers at a monument set up near the site of a 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2024, its 19th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway Co. train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building.

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19th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Amagasaki

People offer flowers at a monument set up at the site of a 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2024, its 19th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway Co. train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building.

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18th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Amagasaki

West Japan Railway Co. President Kazuaki Hasegawa offers flowers at a memorial built at the site of the 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2023, its 18th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a JR West train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building.

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18th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Amagasaki

A train passes near the site of the 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2023, its 18th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway Co. train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building.

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18th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Amagasaki

A train passes near the site of the 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2023, its 18th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway Co. train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building.

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18th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Amagasaki

People observe a moment of silence near the site of the 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2023, its 18th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway Co. train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building.

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18th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Amagasaki

People observe a moment of silence near the site of the 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2023, its 18th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway Co. train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building.

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Questions swirl around U.S. hazmat train derailment

STORY: Questions swirl around U.S. hazmat train derailment DATELINE: Feb. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:04 LOCATION: NEW YORK, U.S. CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP(English)XIA LIN, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of the derailed train in East Palestine, Ohio STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): XIA LIN, Xinhua correspondent "The hazardous material train derailment that occurred in the northeastern U.S. state of Ohio on Feb. 3 is continuing to raise questions and fuel public distrust of U.S. authorities. Fears of a possible explosion prompted the evacuation of hundreds of residents and a so-called controlled release and burning of the chemicals on Feb. 6, releasing toxic and potentially deadly fumes into the air. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine said he was informed that the train was not considered a 'high hazardous material train,' and therefore, Ohio was not notified in advance that it was passing through. Mary Mertz, director of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, said that the department has observ

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Concern grows over U.S. handling of toxic chemicals after Ohio train derailment

STORY: Concern grows over U.S. handling of toxic chemicals after Ohio train derailment DATELINE: Feb. 15, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: NEW YORK, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): XIA LIN, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of the derailed train in East Palestine, Ohio STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): XIA LIN, Xinhua correspondent "Concern is growing over the handling of toxic chemicals by U.S. authorities after a freight train derailed in the village of East Palestine, Ohio, earlier this month. There were a total of 20 hazardous material cars in the train consist, 10 of which derailed, according to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). After hundreds of residents evacuated their homes, the emergency crew conducted a controlled release of the chemicals on Feb. 6 to avert a possible explosion. However, the operations were said to have discharged toxic and potentially deadly fumes into the air. Five of derailed hazmat cars carried vinyl chloride. Vinyl chloride exposure is associa

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Train derailment in Spain

SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain - People on July 25, 2013, look at a car of a passenger train involved in a deadly derailment the previous evening in Santiago de Compostela, northwestern Spain. The accident left 80 people dead and around 130 others injured, according to Spanish media reports.

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Train derailment in Spain

SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain - A train car is removed July 25, 2013, by a crane from the site of a deadly derailment the previous evening in Santiago de Compostela, northwestern Spain. The accident left 80 people dead and around 130 others injured, according to Spanish media reports.

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Train derailment in Spain

SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain - A wrecked train car is transported in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, on July 25, 2013, from the site of a deadly derailment the previous evening.

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Train derailment in Spain

SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain - A train car is removed by a crane in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, on July 25, 2013, from the site of a deadly derailment the previous evening.

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Carnations offered for train crash victims

AMAGASAKI, Japan - Carnations are offered near the site of the deadly April 25 train derailment and crash in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, on May 7, a day before Mother's Day.

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Rails at Amagasaki train crash site confiscated

AMAGASAKI, Japan - Some of the rails on the JR Fukuchiyama Line where the deadly April 25 train derailment and crash took place are removed in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, for further examination by the prefectural police. In the background stands the apartment building the train crashed into.

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JR West resumes work to install safety system

ITAMI, Japan - West Japan Railway Co. workers install an advanced type of Automatic Train Stop system on the Fukuchiyama Line in Itami, Hyogo Prefecture, on May 3. The measure is being taken in the wake of the deadly derailment on April 25 of a JR West commuter train in Amagasaki.

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17th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Amagasaki

West Japan Railway Co. President Kazuaki Hasegawa (C) speaks during a memorial ceremony at the site of the 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2022, its 17th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building on April 25, 2005. (Pool photo)

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17th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Amagasaki

People observe a moment of silence near the site of the 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2022, its 17th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway Co. train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building on April 25, 2005.

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17th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Amagasaki

People observe a moment of silence near the site of the 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2022, its 17th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway Co. train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building on April 25, 2005.

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17th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Amagasaki

A woman heads to a memorial monument built at the site of the 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2022, its 17th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway Co. train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building on April 25, 2005.

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17th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Amagasaki

A train passes near the site of the 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2022, its 17th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway Co. train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building on April 25, 2005. (Pool photo)

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17th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Amagasaki

A train passes near the site of the 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2022, its 17th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway Co. train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building on April 25, 2005. (Pool photo)

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17th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Amagasaki

A man offers flowers near the site of the 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2022, its 17th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway Co. train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building on April 25, 2005.

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17th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Amagasaki

People observe a moment of silence near the site of the 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2022, its 17th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway Co. train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building on April 25, 2005.

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17th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Amagasaki

A train passes near the site of the 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2022, its 17th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway Co. train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building on April 25, 2005.

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17th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Amagasaki

West Japan Railway Co. President Kazuaki Hasegawa (C) observes a moment of silence at the site of the 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2022, its 17th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building on April 25, 2005. (Pool photo)

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17th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Amagasaki

West Japan Railway Co. President Kazuaki Hasegawa (C) observes a moment of silence at the site of the 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2022, its 17th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building on April 25, 2005. (Pool photo)

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Amagasaki ahead of 17th anniv. of deadly train derailment

Photo taken on April 19, 2022, shows a memorial monument at the site of the 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki ahead of its 17th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway Co. train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building on April 25, 2005.

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Amagasaki ahead of 17th anniv. of deadly train derailment

Photo taken on April 19, 2022, shows a memorial monument at the site of the 2005 fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki ahead of its 17th anniversary. Over 100 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway Co. train derailed along a curve and crashed into a condominium building on April 25, 2005.

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Japan marks 11th anniversary of deadly train derailment

File photo taken April 25, 2005, shows the scene of a West Japan Railway Co. train derailment on the Fukuchiyama Line that claimed 107 lives in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture. Japan marked the 11th anniversary of the accident on April 25, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan marks 11th anniversary of deadly train derailment

West Japan Railway Co. President Seiji Manabe lays flowers in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, on April 25, 2016, the 11th anniversary of a train derailment on the Fukuchiyama Line that claimed 107 lives. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Train derailment in Taiwan

Rescue workers head to the scene of the deadly derailment of an express train in a tunnel in Hualien County in eastern Taiwan on April 2, 2021.

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Train derailment in Taiwan

Photo shows rescue workers at the site of the deadly derailment of an express train in Hualien County in eastern Taiwan on April 2, 2021.

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Rails at Amagasaki train crash site confiscated

AMAGASAKI, Japan - Some of the rails on the JR Fukuchiyama Line where the deadly April 25 train derailment and crash took place are removed in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, for further examination by the prefectural police. In the background stands the apartment building the train crashed into. (Kyodo)

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Carnations offered for train crash victims

AMAGASAKI, Japan - Carnations are offered near the site of the deadly April 25 train derailment and crash in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, on May 7, a day before Mother's Day. (Kyodo)

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JR West resumes work to install safety system

ITAMI, Japan - West Japan Railway Co. workers install an advanced type of Automatic Train Stop system on the Fukuchiyama Line in Itami, Hyogo Prefecture, on May 3. The measure is being taken in the wake of the deadly derailment on April 25 of a JR West commuter train in Amagasaki. (Kyodo)

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JR West conductor visits derailment accident site

AMAGASAKI, Japan - Masatoshi Matsushita, the West Japan Railway Co. conductor involved in the 2005 deadly derailment on the Fukuchiyama Line in Hyogo Prefecture, offers flowers at the accident site for the first time on April 23, ahead of the second anniversary of the accident that claimed the lives of 107 people including the train driver. (Kyodo)

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Japan marks 12th year since deadly train derailment

File photo taken in April 2005 shows a rush-hour commuter train derailing in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan. On April 25, 2017, the country marked the 12th anniversary of the accident that killed 106 passengers and the driver while injuring more than 560. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan to mark 12th anniversary of deadly train derailment

Photo taken April 14, 2017, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the word "life," made up of white flowers, in a field in Amagasaki in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan. The country will mark the 12th anniversary of a train derailment near the field on April 25 that killed 107 people and injured more than 500. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan to mark 12th anniversary of deadly train derailment

Photo taken April 14, 2017, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the word "life," made up of white flowers, in a field in Amagasaki in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan. The country will mark the 12th anniversary of a train derailment near the field on April 25 that killed 107 people and injured more than 500. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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15th anniversary of deadly train derailment in western Japan

Japanese radish flowers, photographed from a Kyodo News helicopter, form the kanji character for "inochi" (life) at a field near the site of a deadly train derailment on West Japan Railways Co.'s Fukuchiyama Line in Amagasaki, near Osaka, on April 10, 2020, ahead of the 15th anniversary on April 25 of the accident that claimed 107 lives. This year's memorial event was canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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15th anniversary of deadly train derailment in western Japan

Japanese radish flowers, photographed from a Kyodo News helicopter, form the kanji character for "inochi" (life) at a field near the site of a deadly train derailment on West Japan Railways Co.'s Fukuchiyama Line in Amagasaki, near Osaka, on April 10, 2020, ahead of the 15th anniversary on April 25 of the accident that claimed 107 lives. This year's memorial event was canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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14th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Japan

West Japan Railway Co. President Tatsuo Kijima (2nd from R) offers flowers during a memorial ceremony in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2019, marking the 14th anniversary of a train derailment that claimed 107 lives. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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14th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Japan

West Japan Railway Co. President Tatsuo Kijima speaks to reporters in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2019, following a memorial ceremony marking the 14th anniversary of a train derailment that claimed 107 lives. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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14th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Japan

Combined file photo shows the site of a fatal train derailment that claimed 107 lives in the western Japan city of Amagasaki. The left photo was taken April 25, 2005, on the day of the accident. The photo on the right, taken April 23, 2019, shows an arched construction built along the train track by West Japan Railway Co. to memorialize part of the condominium building that the train crashed into after derailing at a curve. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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14th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Japan

Photo taken in March 2019 shows Yuriko Saito in Itami, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, holding a letter she wrote to her son Mitsuru (in framed photo), who was killed in a train derailment in Amagasaki in the prefecture on April 25, 2005. A total of 106 passengers and the driver were killed in the accident. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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14th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Japan

A man prays in front of a condominium building wall at the site of a fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2019, the 14th anniversary of the accident. A total of 106 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway Co. train derailed along a curve and crashed into the building. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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14th anniv. of deadly train derailment in Japan

A man prays in front of a condominium building wall at the site of a fatal train derailment in the western Japan city of Amagasaki on April 25, 2019, the 14th anniversary of the accident. A total of 106 passengers and the driver were killed when a West Japan Railway Co. train derailed along a curve and crashed into the building. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo