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‘Squished Between Chairs’ on a Train: How Some Passengers Survived a Crane Collapse - The New York Times
11 hours ago - Rescue workers at the site of a train crash in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand, on Thursday. Some travelers were able to squeeze out of mangled cars and others were rescued by residents, after the accident in northeastern Thailand.
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At least 32 killed as construction crane collapses on train in Thailand
12 hours ago - The main contractor for the route's first stage between Bangkok and Nakhon Ratchasima, Italian-Thai Development, was also directly responsible for construction of the segment where Wednesday's accident occurred. Rescuers work amidst the wreckage after a construction crane fell into a passenger train in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand (Source: Associated Press)
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Date 14 January 2026
09:13 A.M. UTC+7
09:13 A.M. UTC+7
Location Sikhio district, Nakhon Ratchasima province
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Date 14 January 2026
09:13 A.M. UTC+7
09:13 A.M. UTC+7
Location Sikhio district, Nakhon Ratchasima province
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2026 Sikhio train disaster - Wikipedia
9 hours ago - At 09:13 Indochina Time (UTC+7) on 14 January 2026, a construction crane fell on a passenger train with 171 people onboard in Sikhio district, Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand, killing at least 32 people and injuring 66 others, with eight reported missing.
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Another construction crane collapse in Thailand kills 2 people a day after deadly train derailment
Another construction crane collapse in Thailand kills 2 people a day after deadly train derailment ... Another construction accident on a road Bangkok, was reported on Thursday, just a day after a construction crane fell on a moving passenger train in Thailand’s northeast, killing at least 32 people.
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List of rail accidents in Thailand - Wikipedia
2 days ago - Several rail accidents have occurred ... century. 4 June 1908: A train from Nakhon Ratchasima collided with an elephant that had wandered onto the tracks at night, between Chaing Rak Yai and Chiang Rak Noi stations, killing three crew and derailing 13 of 26 cars....
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Crane Falls on Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 32 - The New York Times
A crane fell on a train with about 200 passengers and crew members aboard in northeastern Thailand on Wednesday, killing at least 32 people and injuring at least 67 others, the Thai health ministry said.
Published 2 days ago
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At least 22 dead as crane collapses onto train in Thailand
1 day ago - The crane had been working on a high-speed rail project linking Thailand and China. The impact caused one train carriage to derail and another to catch fire. The train had set off from Bangkok and was headed to Ubon Ratchathani province. At the time of the accident, it was carrying mostly students and workers travelling for school and work in other districts, BBC Thai reported.