Passenger train derails in Thailand, 5 dead: report

By: Our Staff Reporter | October 05, 2009, 6:53 am |
A passenger train bound for Bangkok derailed in Thailand's Hua Hin coastal resort district in heavy rain early Monday, killing at least five people and injuring up to 50, local media reports said. About six of the train's 16 cars went off the tracks and some people were believed trapped, reported Jor Sor Roi, a Bangkok radio station, quoting rescue workers at the scene.

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