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Updated March 30th, 2020 at 16:59 IST

China train comes of rails after hitting landslide

At least one person was killed and 127 others were injured on Monday after a train derailed in China's Hunan province.

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At least one person was killed and 127 others were injured on Monday after a train derailed in China's Hunan province.

State TV reported that the train came off the tracks after it had travelled through a landslide at Chenzhou.

Following the derailment, the train's power carriage caught on fire, causing smoke to rise into the air.

At least four people onboard the train were taken to hospital in a serious condition, according to state TV.

The train was travelling from Jinan in Shandong province to Guangzhou in Guangdog province before it derailed.

 

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Published March 30th, 2020 at 16:59 IST

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