Train collision Pakistan: at least 63 dead

Soldiers and volunteers work at the site of a train collision in Ghotki district in southern Pakistan, Monday, June 7, 2021. Two express trains collided in southern Pakistan early Monday, killing dozens of passengers, authorities said, as rescuers and villagers worked to pull injured people and more bodies from the wreckage. (AP Photo/Waleed Saddique)

At least 63 people have been killed after two trains collided in Pakistan on Monday morning. More than a hundred people are said to be injured. The clash happened in Ghotki district of the southern Sindh province. The salvage operation has now been completed and the track would be reopened on Wednesday, the railway manager said.

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Train collision Pakistan: at least 63 dead

Soldiers and volunteers work at the site of a train collision in Ghotki district in southern Pakistan, Monday, June 7, 2021. Two express trains collided in southern Pakistan early Monday, killing dozens of passengers, authorities said, as rescuers and villagers worked to pull injured people and more bodies from the wreckage. (AP Photo/Waleed Saddique)

At least 63 people have been killed after two trains collided in Pakistan on Monday morning. More than a hundred people are said to be injured. The clash happened in Ghotki district of the southern Sindh province. The salvage operation has now been completed and the track would be reopened on Wednesday, the railway manager said.

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Author: Esther Geerts

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