Two Trains Collide in Greece Leaving At Least 32 People Dead

At least 32 people were killed in a train crash in northeast Greece and 85 more were injured, the local fire department said.

(Bloomberg) — At least 32 people were killed in a train crash in northeast Greece and 85 more were injured, the local fire department said.

The crash took place in the Tempe valley when a passenger train traveling from Athens to Thessaloniki collided with a cargo train, igniting a fire.

The fire brigade said it was informed of the accident, close to the city of Larissa, just before midnight.

The search and rescue operation is ongoing.

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