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Cargo Train Derails in Sweden Due to Heavy Rain

9 de septiembre de 2025 Reportado por IA

A cargo train derailed west of Oernskoeldsvik, Sweden, on September 8, 2025, following heavy rainfall. No injuries were reported, but the incident disrupted local transportation. Authorities are investigating the cause and working on recovery efforts.

Incident Details

The derailment occurred on Monday, September 8, 2025, amid severe weather conditions that caused flooding in the area. The train, carrying cargo, veered off the tracks, leading to temporary suspension of rail services in the region.

Response and Impact

Emergency services responded promptly, confirming no casualties. The Swedish Transport Administration is assessing damage and expects to restore services soon. Local residents were advised to avoid the area.

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