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From the Liveblog of
Thursday, August 25, 2016
From the Liveblog of
Thursday, August 25, 2016
Passengers evacuated as train catches fire
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleFirefighters are battling a blaze on a train that was traveling from the northern city of Haifa to Hadera.
Hundred of passengers were taken off the train after it started omitting copious amounts of smoke from the underside of one of the carriages.
רכבת עלתה באש בין פרדס חנה וחדרה. הנוסעים הורדו. שלושה צוותי כיבוי נמצאים במקום. לא ידוע על נפגעים @LiorKenan pic.twitter.com/lMvMMj56Ca
— חדשות 13 (@newsisrael13) August 25, 2016
Israel Railways has announced it has temporarily suspended the service from Haifa to Hadera.
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