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Thailand: Crane Collapses On Top Of Passenger Train In Nakhon Ratchasima, 22 Killed, Over 30 Injured

January 14, 2026

A tragic accident in Thailand occurred when a construction crane collapsed onto a passenger train in Nakhon Ratchasima province, resulting in at least 22 fatalities and over 30 injuries. The train, which was en route from Bangkok to Ubon Ratchathani, derailed and briefly caught fire after being struck by the crane, which was part of a high-speed rail project.

apses On Top Of Passenger Train In Nakhon Ratchasima, 22 Killed, Over 30 Injured

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At least 22 people killed and over 30 injured.
The accident occurred around 9:00 a. m. local time in Sikhio district.
The train was travelling from Bangkok to Ubon Ratchathani.
The crane collapse caused the train to derail and catch fire.
Rescue operations are ongoing, and authorities are working to identify victims.

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Thailand: Crane Collapses On Top Of Passenger Train In Nakhon Ratchasima, 22 Killed, Over 30 Injured

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