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Death toll in Spain high-speed train collision rises

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At least 39 people were killed and over 150 injured in a high‑speed train collision in southern Spain on January 18. Authorities warn the numbers could rise as teams continue searching the wreckage.

Breakdown
  • At least 39 dead and over 150 injured in train collision
  • Crash occurred near Adamuz, Córdoba, when a train derailed and hit another 12s
  • 400 people were on the two trains, most were Spaniards 27s
  • Investigators are still determining the cause of the derailment 35s
  • Over 200 rail services canceled between Madrid and Andalusia 45s