Two trains collided in India: almost 300 people died (4 photos + 4 videos)
The largest railway accident occurred yesterday, June 2, in 19:20 local time (16:50 Moscow time). Passenger train following from Calcutta to Chennai, collided with a freight train, causing 10 wagons with people came off the rails. They fell on the opposite path, and express train en route to Calcutta rammed them, after which Several more wagons overturned. 
A rescue operation has been underway in India since yesterday: more than a hundred employees of the National Forces for the elimination of consequences natural disasters are looking for victims under overturned train cars. 
In parallel, there is a count of victims - at the moment the number Death toll in Indian state of Odisha rises to 288 France Press citing Sudhansha State Fire Chief Sarangi.
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Hindustan Times wrote that as a result of the accident 10 wagons of one and four wagons of another train were overturned. People can remain under them, and a lot of passengers are still listed in lists of the missing.
The number of victims continues to rise. In addition to the dead, there are a lot of affected people. According to the latest data, there are more than 900 of them. many of them are seriously injured. 
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers condolences to the families of the injured and the dead and reported that the relatives of the victims received payments of 2 million rupees ($24.3 thousand). Families of disaster victims will pay 50 thousand rupees each (slightly more than $600).
