Watch: Spain train crash survivors describe 'absolutely terrifying' scene
BBC News - WorldCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete January 19, 2026 at 12:59 PM
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A deadly train crash in Adamuz, Spain, on Sunday evening killed at least 39 people. The Madrid-bound train derailed at 19:45 local time (18:45 GMT) approximately one hour after departing from Málaga. The derailed train crossed onto neighboring tracks and collided with an oncoming train. Survivors described the "absolutely terrifying" scene, recounting how passengers and belongings were scattered throughout the carriages. The high-speed crash is under investigation to determine the cause of the derailment.
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