Heads-up, folks! An express train derailed on Saturday in the scenic Prachuap Khiri Khan province, leaving 10 people with minor injuries. 😮 Heres the quick scoop on what went down and how local teams are handling it.
What went down? 🚆
The train was cruising along its route near the Gulf of Thailand when one of the carriages came off the tracks 1 thats called a derailment, basically when wheels jump off the rails. Thankfully, the train wasnt at full speed, so the damage wasnt worse.
Injuries & Response 🚑
- 10 passengers were hurt, mostly with bruises and minor cuts.
- Local rescue teams and medics rushed in, setting up first-aid spots on the platform.
- All injured were taken to nearby hospitals; most are in stable condition.
Next steps 🔍
Railway authorities have launched an investigation to find the cause 1 it could be anything from track issues to mechanical faults. In the meantime, some services in and out of Prachuap Khiri Khan have been delayed or rerouted. If youre planning to travel soon, stay updated with the latest train schedules.
Stay safe out there and keep following us for updates on this story and more! 🌏✨
Reference(s):
cgtn.com