What began as a foggy evening in London became one of the deadliest train disasters in British history. On December 4, 1957, two trains collided in Lewisham, killing 90 people and injuring more than ...

On September 22nd, 1993, a tow boat in Alabama struck a railroad bridge in heavy fog, unknowingly setting the stage for one of America’s worst train disasters. Minutes later, Amtrak’s Sunset Limited ...

Three people have been killed and 103 others injured due to a train derailing while en route to the Egyptian capital Cairo, the country's health ministry has said. The train had been travelling from ...

The railroad industry (as seen through accidents) -- How trains crash, then and now -- Moderate-speed passenger train collisions -- Freight train collisions -- Avoiding collisions -- Positive train ...

Former Fire and Safety Officer Sadam Baig of Rescue 1122 GB said public training is critical as communities are usually the first responders. Through its Community Awareness Program (CAP), Rescue 1122 ...

She said the Red Cross strongly encourages everyone to have an emergency preparedness kit filled with the proper supplies ...

including natural disasters or border crises, such as when Belarus channelled tens of thousands of migrants toward Poland in ...

Everyone does their vacations differently, some focus on meticulously planned days with strict itineraries, others like to lounge around at an all-inclusive. But no matter how you prefer to spend your ...

Incidents such as the Challenger and Columbia Space Shuttles, the Hatfield train crash, the Piper Alpha oil platform ...

Accidents on Egypt's railway network are frequent, in part due to poor maintenance and a lack of investment. One of the deadliest train disasters occurred in 2002, when more than 370 people died after ...

Floods have always funneled down the canyons that surround their village, which is also named Ruidoso, but these were the worst ever recorded, at least in terms of damage (400 homes and buildings ...