Tasikmalaya derailment
The Tasikmalaya derailment occurred on 5 April 2014 when the passenger train "Malabar", with 250 passengers on board, was derailed by a landslide in Tasikmalaya, West Java. The accident killed 3 people and another 35 were injured. Heavy rain triggered the landslide, which derailed the train as it traveled through Java, the most populous island in Indonesia.[1]
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Railway accidents in 2014 (2014) |
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| Location and date |
- Vyry, Ukraine (4 February)
- Annot, France (8 February)
- Chicago, IL, United States (24 March)
- Tasikmalaya, Indonesia (5 April)
- Jagiroad, India (16 April)
- Katanga, DR Congo (24 April)
- Seoul, South Korea (2 May)
- Naro-Fominsk, Russia (20 May)
- Khalilabad, India (26 May)
- Moscow, Russia (15 July)
- Busan, South Korea (16 July)
- Denguin, France (17 July)
- Medak, India (24 July)
- Tiefencastel, Switzerland (13 August)
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