At least 36 people were killed and several others injured when four bogies of a 408 Troy Express train derailed in a tunnel in the Chinese-administered city of Hualien, killing at least 36 people and injuring 75 others. More people have been injured.
According to the international media, the rescue team said that rescue operations are underway to evacuate 76 people trapped in the bogies of the train but rescue work is facing difficulties due to the accident in the tunnel. 350 passengers were on board the passenger train and 408 on the regular train network One of the fastest trains is said to have a speed of 130 km per hour.
