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Japan: Power Outage on Yokohama Train Lines Forces Trackside Evacuation

A power outage struck the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minatomirai Line in Yokohama, Japan, at around 12:20 p.m. on March 13, leaving two trains stranded between Okurayama and Minatomirai stations. Approximately 900 passengers were forced to disembark onto the tracks and walk to the nearest station. The affected lines connect central Yokohama to the Minato Mirai waterfront district and link to Tokyo via the Tokyu Toyoko Line.

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Japan: Massive Crowding at Stations After Knife Scare on Saikyo Line

17-year-old boy was arrested on Friday, January 23, following reports of a man armed with a knife on a Saikyo Line train in Tokyo’s Kita Ward. While no injuries were reported, several train lines were suspended, forcing some passengers to walk along the tracks and causing massive crowding at stations as commuters were left stranded.

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Japan: Massive Train Disruption Impacts Hundreds of Thousands in Tokyo Area 7

Tokyo's main JR Yamanote Line and JR Keihin-Tohoku Line suspended service on Friday, January 16, after a power outage caused by overnight construction work near Tamachi Station. The disruption caused widespread chaos for morning commuters, with some passengers forced to evacuate from a stranded train by walking along the railroad tracks.

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Japan: Massive Train Disruption Impacts Hundreds of Thousands in Tokyo Area 6

Tokyo's main JR Yamanote Line and JR Keihin-Tohoku Line suspended service on Friday, January 16, after a power outage caused by overnight construction work near Tamachi Station. The disruption caused widespread chaos for morning commuters, with some passengers forced to evacuate from a stranded train by walking along the railroad tracks.

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Japan: Massive Train Disruption Impacts Hundreds of Thousands in Tokyo Area 5

Tokyo's main JR Yamanote Line and JR Keihin-Tohoku Line suspended service on Friday, January 16, after a power outage caused by overnight construction work near Tamachi Station. The disruption caused widespread chaos for morning commuters, with some passengers forced to evacuate from a stranded train by walking along the railroad tracks.

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Japan: Massive Train Disruption Impacts Hundreds of Thousands in Tokyo Area 4

Tokyo's main JR Yamanote Line and JR Keihin-Tohoku Line suspended service on Friday, January 16, after a power outage caused by overnight construction work near Tamachi Station. The disruption caused widespread chaos for morning commuters, with some passengers forced to evacuate from a stranded train by walking along the railroad tracks.

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Japan: Massive Train Disruption Impacts Hundreds of Thousands in Tokyo Area

Tokyo's main JR Yamanote Line and JR Keihin-Tohoku Line suspended service on Friday, January 16, after a power outage caused by overnight construction work near Tamachi Station. The disruption caused widespread chaos for morning commuters, with some passengers forced to evacuate from a stranded train by walking along the railroad tracks.

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Japan: Massive Train Disruption Impacts Hundreds of Thousands in Tokyo Area 2

Tokyo's main JR Yamanote Line and JR Keihin-Tohoku Line suspended service on Friday, January 16, after a power outage caused by overnight construction work near Tamachi Station. The disruption caused widespread chaos for morning commuters, with some passengers forced to evacuate from a stranded train by walking along the railroad tracks.

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Japan: Massive Train Disruption Impacts Hundreds of Thousands in Tokyo Area 3

Tokyo's main JR Yamanote Line and JR Keihin-Tohoku Line suspended service on Friday, January 16, after a power outage caused by overnight construction work near Tamachi Station. The disruption caused widespread chaos for morning commuters, with some passengers forced to evacuate from a stranded train by walking along the railroad tracks.

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Peru: Train Crash Leaves Passengers Stranded at Aguas Calientes Station

On Tuesday, December 30, two trains collided head-on on a single-track route leading to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Machu Picchu in Peru. One train driver was killed and at least 36–40 people were injured. The crash occurred between Ollantaytambo and Aguas Calientes stations, leaving many tourists stranded. The cause of the accident has not yet been determined, and the injured were taken to hospitals in Cusco and nearby areas. This video shows chaotic scenes at Machu Picchu Station as tourists were left stranded.

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Japan: Low-Pressure System Brings Blizzard Conditions to Hokkaido, Knocking Donw Trees

A rapidly developing low-pressure system moved through Hokkaido on Monday, December 15, bringing heavy snow and blizzard conditions that have caused widespread havoc and left up to 36,000 homes without power. The severe winter storm resulted in collapsed roofs, downed trees, power lines and school fences, stranded cars, and major train cancellations.

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Japan: Record Rainfall Hits Tokai Region, Train Services Disrupted

Heavy rain battered the Tokai region on Thursday, July 17, causing widespread flooding and disrupting train services, including Tokaido Shinkansen. Kuwana in Mie Prefecture recorded 144.5 mm of rain in just three hours by 1 p.m., the highest on record. This video shows a train stranded on the tracks due to severe weather.

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Italy: Train Services Suspended in Naples After 4.6-Magnitude Quake

Travelers were left stranded at stations after train traffic in the Naples area was suspended on Monday, June 30, following a magnitude 4.6 earthquake that struck the Campi Flegrei area at 12:47 p.m.

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Spain: Signal Failure Causes Major Train Delays, Passengers Stranded At Madrid Atocha Station

A signal failure caused significant train delays on Friday, September 13, leaving many passengers stranded at Atocha station in Madrid.

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Spain: Signal Failure Causes Major Train Delays, Passengers Stranded At Madrid Atocha Station 2

A signal failure caused significant train delays on Friday, September 13, leaving many passengers stranded at Atocha station in Madrid.

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Japan: Travel Chaos Erupts After Bullet Trains Suspended Due To Maintenance Train Accident 9

Travel chaos erupted at railway stations across Japan on Monday, July 22 after bullet train services between Tokyo and Osaka were partially suspended due to a collision of maintenance vehicles on tracks. Videos posted on social media show major stations along the Tokaido Shinkansen Line packed with stranded travelers.

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Japan: Travel Chaos Erupts After Bullet Trains Suspended Due To Maintenance Train Accident 8

Travel chaos erupted at railway stations across Japan on Monday, July 22 after bullet train services between Tokyo and Osaka were partially suspended due to a collision of maintenance vehicles on tracks. Videos posted on social media show major stations along Tokaido Shinkansen Line packed with stranded travelers.

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Japan: Travel Chaos Erupts After Bullet Trains Suspended Due To Maintenance Train Accident 5

Travel chaos erupted at railway stations across Japan on Monday, July 22 after bullet train services between Tokyo and Osaka were partially suspended due to a collision of maintenance vehicles on tracks. Videos posted on social media show major stations along Tokaido Shinkansen Line packed with stranded travelers.

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Japan: Travel Chaos Erupts After Bullet Trains Suspended Due To Maintenance Train Accident 6

Travel chaos erupted at railway stations across Japan on Monday, July 22 after bullet train services between Tokyo and Osaka were partially suspended due to a collision of maintenance vehicles on tracks. Videos posted on social media show major stations along Tokaido Shinkansen Line packed with stranded travelers.

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Japan: Travel Chaos Erupts After Bullet Trains Suspended Due To Maintenance Train Accident 7

Travel chaos erupted at railway stations across Japan on Monday, July 22 after bullet train services between Tokyo and Osaka were partially suspended due to a collision of maintenance vehicles on tracks. Videos posted on social media show major stations along Tokaido Shinkansen Line packed with stranded travelers.

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Japan: Travel Chaos Erupts After Bullet Trains Suspended Due To Maintenance Train Accident 3

Travel chaos erupted at railway stations across Japan on Monday, July 22 after bullet train services between Tokyo and Osaka were partially suspended due to a collision of maintenance vehicles on tracks. Videos posted on social media show major stations along Tokaido Shinkansen Line packed with stranded travelers.

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Japan: Travel Chaos Erupts After Bullet Trains Suspended Due To Maintenance Train Accident 4

Travel chaos erupted at railway stations across Japan on Monday, July 22 after bullet train services between Tokyo and Osaka were partially suspended due to a collision of maintenance vehicles on tracks. Videos posted on social media show major stations along Tokaido Shinkansen Line packed with stranded travelers.

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Japan: Travel Chaos Erupts After Bullet Trains Suspended Due To Maintenance Train Accident 2

Travel chaos erupted at railway stations across Japan on Monday, July 22 after bullet train services between Tokyo and Osaka were partially suspended due to a collision of maintenance vehicles on tracks. Videos posted on social media show major stations along Tokaido Shinkansen Line packed with stranded travelers.

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Japan: Travel Chaos Erupts After Bullet Trains Suspended Due To Maintenance Train Accident

Travel chaos erupted at railway stations across Japan on Monday, July 22 after bullet train services between Tokyo and Osaka were partially suspended due to a collision of maintenance vehicles on tracks. Videos posted on social media show major stations along Tokaido Shinkansen Line packed with stranded travelers.

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CHINA-BEIJING-HEAVY RAINFALL-STRANDED PASSENGERS-EVACUATION-COMPLETION (CN)

(230803) -- BEIJING, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 2, 2023 shows stranded passengers walking to the transshipment train with the help of rescuers in Mentougou District of Beijing, capital of China. The last batch of stranded passengers of trains Z180 and K396 arrived at the Fengtai Railway Station in Beijing early in the morning on Aug. 3. By far, all the passengers of trains K396, Z180 and K1178 stranded due to the heavy rainfall have been safely evacuated from mountainous areas of Mentougou in Beijing. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-HEAVY RAINFALL-STRANDED PASSENGERS-EVACUATION-COMPLETION (CN)

(230803) -- BEIJING, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 2, 2023 shows stranded passengers walking to the transshipment train with the help of rescuers in Mentougou District of Beijing, capital of China. The last batch of stranded passengers of trains Z180 and K396 arrived at the Fengtai Railway Station in Beijing early in the morning on Aug. 3. By far, all the passengers of trains K396, Z180 and K1178 stranded due to the heavy rainfall have been safely evacuated from mountainous areas of Mentougou in Beijing. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-HEAVY RAINFALL-STRANDED PASSENGERS-EVACUATION-COMPLETION (CN)

(230803) -- BEIJING, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Stranded passengers of Z180 walk to the transshipment train in Mentougou District of Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 2, 2023. The last batch of stranded passengers of trains Z180 and K396 arrived at the Fengtai Railway Station in Beijing early in the morning on Aug. 3. By far, all the passengers of trains K396, Z180 and K1178 stranded due to the heavy rainfall have been safely evacuated from mountainous areas of Mentougou in Beijing. (Xinhua/Xie Han)

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CHINA-BEIJING-HEAVY RAINFALL-STRANDED PASSENGERS-EVACUATION-COMPLETION (CN)

(230803) -- BEIJING, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 2, 2023 shows stranded passengers walking to the transshipment train with the help of rescuers in Mentougou District of Beijing, capital of China. The last batch of stranded passengers of trains Z180 and K396 arrived at the Fengtai Railway Station in Beijing early in the morning on Aug. 3. By far, all the passengers of trains K396, Z180 and K1178 stranded due to the heavy rainfall have been safely evacuated from mountainous areas of Mentougou in Beijing. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-HEAVY RAINFALL-STRANDED PASSENGERS-EVACUATION-COMPLETION (CN)

(230803) -- BEIJING, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Stranded passengers of trains K396 and Z180 take a transshipment train to Fengtai Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 2, 2023. The last batch of stranded passengers of trains Z180 and K396 arrived at the Fengtai Railway Station in Beijing early in the morning on Aug. 3. By far, all the passengers of trains K396, Z180 and K1178 stranded due to the heavy rainfall have been safely evacuated from mountainous areas of Mentougou in Beijing. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-HEAVY RAINFALL-STRANDED PASSENGERS-EVACUATION-COMPLETION (CN)

(230803) -- BEIJING, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 2, 2023 shows stranded passengers walking to the transshipment train with the help of rescuers in Mentougou District of Beijing, capital of China. The last batch of stranded passengers of trains Z180 and K396 arrived at the Fengtai Railway Station in Beijing early in the morning on Aug. 3. By far, all the passengers of trains K396, Z180 and K1178 stranded due to the heavy rainfall have been safely evacuated from mountainous areas of Mentougou in Beijing. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-HEAVY RAINFALL-STRANDED PASSENGERS-EVACUATION-COMPLETION (CN)

(230803) -- BEIJING, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken by cellphone on Aug. 2, 2023 shows stranded passengers walking to the transshipment train with the help of armed police in Mentougou District of Beijing, capital of China. The last batch of stranded passengers of trains Z180 and K396 arrived at the Fengtai Railway Station in Beijing early in the morning on Aug. 3. By far, all the passengers of trains K396, Z180 and K1178 stranded due to the heavy rainfall have been safely evacuated from mountainous areas of Mentougou in Beijing. (Xinhua/Wang Yangang)

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CHINA-BEIJING-HEAVY RAINFALL-STRANDED PASSENGERS-EVACUATION-COMPLETION (CN)

(230803) -- BEIJING, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken by cellphone on Aug. 2, 2023 shows stranded passengers of Z180 walking to the transshipment train in Mentougou District of Beijing, capital of China. The last batch of stranded passengers of trains Z180 and K396 arrived at the Fengtai Railway Station in Beijing early in the morning on Aug. 3. By far, all the passengers of trains K396, Z180 and K1178 stranded due to the heavy rainfall have been safely evacuated from mountainous areas of Mentougou in Beijing. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-HEAVY RAINFALL-STRANDED PASSENGERS-EVACUATION-COMPLETION (CN)

(230803) -- BEIJING, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 2, 2023 shows stranded passengers walking to the transshipment train with the help of rescuers in Mentougou District of Beijing, capital of China. The last batch of stranded passengers of trains Z180 and K396 arrived at the Fengtai Railway Station in Beijing early in the morning on Aug. 3. By far, all the passengers of trains K396, Z180 and K1178 stranded due to the heavy rainfall have been safely evacuated from mountainous areas of Mentougou in Beijing. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-HEAVY RAINFALL-STRANDED PASSENGERS-EVACUATION-COMPLETION (CN)

(230803) -- BEIJING, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken by cellphone on Aug. 2, 2023 shows stranded passengers of Z180 walking to the transshipment train with the help of rescuers in Mentougou District of Beijing, capital of China. The last batch of stranded passengers of trains Z180 and K396 arrived at the Fengtai Railway Station in Beijing early in the morning on Aug. 3. By far, all the passengers of trains K396, Z180 and K1178 stranded due to the heavy rainfall have been safely evacuated from mountainous areas of Mentougou in Beijing. (Xinhua/Wang Yangang)

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CHINA-BEIJING-HEAVY RAINFALL-STRANDED PASSENGERS-EVACUATION-COMPLETION (CN)

(230803) -- BEIJING, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 2, 2023 shows stranded passengers walking to the transshipment train with the help of rescuers in Mentougou District of Beijing, capital of China. The last batch of stranded passengers of trains Z180 and K396 arrived at the Fengtai Railway Station in Beijing early in the morning on Aug. 3. By far, all the passengers of trains K396, Z180 and K1178 stranded due to the heavy rainfall have been safely evacuated from mountainous areas of Mentougou in Beijing. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-HEAVY RAINFALL-STRANDED PASSENGERS-EVACUATION-COMPLETION (CN)

(230803) -- BEIJING, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken by cellphone on Aug. 2, 2023 shows stranded passengers of Z180 heading to the transshipment train with the help of armed police in Mentougou District of Beijing, capital of China. The last batch of stranded passengers of trains Z180 and K396 arrived at the Fengtai Railway Station in Beijing early in the morning on Aug. 3. By far, all the passengers of trains K396, Z180 and K1178 stranded due to the heavy rainfall have been safely evacuated from mountainous areas of Mentougou in Beijing. (Xinhua/Wang Yangang)

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CHINA-BEIJING-HEAVY RAINFALL-STRANDED PASSENGERS-EVACUATION-COMPLETION (CN)

(230803) -- BEIJING, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken by cellphone on Aug. 2, 2023 shows stranded passengers of Z180 walking to the transshipment train in Mentougou District of Beijing, capital of China. The last batch of stranded passengers of trains Z180 and K396 arrived at the Fengtai Railway Station in Beijing early in the morning on Aug. 3. By far, all the passengers of trains K396, Z180 and K1178 stranded due to the heavy rainfall have been safely evacuated from mountainous areas of Mentougou in Beijing. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-HEAVY RAINFALL-STRANDED PASSENGERS-EVACUATION-COMPLETION (CN)

(230803) -- BEIJING, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 2, 2023 shows stranded passengers walking to the transshipment train with the help of rescuers in Mentougou District of Beijing, capital of China. The last batch of stranded passengers of trains Z180 and K396 arrived at the Fengtai Railway Station in Beijing early in the morning on Aug. 3. By far, all the passengers of trains K396, Z180 and K1178 stranded due to the heavy rainfall have been safely evacuated from mountainous areas of Mentougou in Beijing. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-HEAVY RAINFALL-STRANDED PASSENGERS-EVACUATION-COMPLETION (CN)

(230803) -- BEIJING, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 2, 2023 shows stranded passengers walking to the transshipment train with the help of rescuers in Mentougou District of Beijing, capital of China. The last batch of stranded passengers of trains Z180 and K396 arrived at the Fengtai Railway Station in Beijing early in the morning on Aug. 3. By far, all the passengers of trains K396, Z180 and K1178 stranded due to the heavy rainfall have been safely evacuated from mountainous areas of Mentougou in Beijing. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-HEAVY RAINFALL-STRANDED PASSENGERS-EVACUATION-COMPLETION (CN)

(230803) -- BEIJING, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 2, 2023 shows stranded passengers walking to the transshipment train with the help of rescuers in Mentougou District of Beijing, capital of China. The last batch of stranded passengers of trains Z180 and K396 arrived at the Fengtai Railway Station in Beijing early in the morning on Aug. 3. By far, all the passengers of trains K396, Z180 and K1178 stranded due to the heavy rainfall have been safely evacuated from mountainous areas of Mentougou in Beijing. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-HEAVY RAINFALL-STRANDED PASSENGERS-EVACUATION-COMPLETION (CN)

(230803) -- BEIJING, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Stranded passengers walk to the transhipment train with the help of rescuers in Mentougou District of Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 2, 2023. The last batch of stranded passengers of trains Z180 and K396 arrived at the Fengtai Railway Station in Beijing early in the morning on Aug. 3. By far, all the passengers of trains K396, Z180 and K1178 stranded due to the heavy rainfall have been safely evacuated from mountainous areas of Mentougou in Beijing. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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Stranded train in Kyoto

Photo taken on the morning of Jan. 25, 2023, shows a train stranded at JR Kyoto Station in western Japan due to heavy snow, forcing many passengers to remain overnight inside its cars.

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Typhoon makes landfall on Kanagawa Pref., 1 dead, 31 hurt

TOKYO, Japan - Passengers take their sleep aboard a train stranded at JR Tokyo Station due to Typhoon Fitow that made landfall near Odawara, southwest of Tokyo, early on Sept. 7. The storm left one person dead and 31 others injured.

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Thunderstorm in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows passengers getting off a stranded train on Tokyu Corp.'s Toyoko Line in Kawasaki, just south of Tokyo, on July 23, 2013, after a heavy thunderstorm caused a power outage.

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Disaster drill in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows participants of a disaster drill getting on the U.S. Navy's guided missile destroyer Lassen in Tokyo's Koto Ward on Tokyo Bay on Feb. 3, 2012. About 10,000 people took part in the drill aimed at avoiding the chaotic overcrowding at train stations and on streets that left many stranded following the March 11 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

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Disaster drill in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Participants of a disaster drill get on the U.S. Navy's guided missile destroyer Lassen in Tokyo's Koto Ward on Tokyo Bay on Feb. 3, 2012. About 10,000 people took part in the drill aimed at avoiding the chaotic overcrowding at train stations and on streets that left many stranded following the March 11 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

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Disaster drill in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the U.S. Navy's guided missile destroyer Lassen in Tokyo Bay heading to the U.S. Navy base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, taking part in a disaster drill in Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2012. Seen in the background is the Tokyo Sky Tree tower. About 10,000 people took part in the drill aimed at avoiding the chaotic overcrowding at train stations and on streets that left many stranded following the March 11 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

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Major disaster drill in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Aerial photo shows participants in a disaster drill walking home from a park near JR Ikebukuro train station in Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2012. The drill, under the assumption that a large number of people have become stranded due to a magnitude 7.3 earthquake that has paralyzed Tokyo's public transportation system, involved 10,000 people in all and was conducted simultaneously in areas surrounding three of the Japanese capital's major train stations -- Shinjuku, Tokyo and Ikebukuro.

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Major disaster drill in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Participants in a disaster drill gather in front of the Tokyo metropolitan government office on Feb. 3, 2012. The drill, under the assumption that a large number of people have become stranded due to a magnitude 7.3 earthquake that has paralyzed Tokyo's public transportation system, involved 10,000 people in all and was conducted simultaneously in areas surrounding three of the Japanese capital's major train stations -- Shinjuku, Tokyo and Ikebukuro.

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Major disaster drill in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Aerial photo shows participants in a disaster drill walking home from a park near JR Ikebukuro train station in Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2012. The drill, under the assumption that a large number of people have become stranded due to a magnitude 7.3 earthquake that has paralyzed Tokyo's public transportation system, involved 10,000 people in all and was conducted simultaneously in areas surrounding three of the Japanese capital's major train stations -- Shinjuku, Tokyo and Ikebukuro.