At Least 103 People Were Injured After A Train Heading to the Egyptian Capital Cairo Derailed on Saturday. Three Others died.
The Accident Happened on Saturday when the train had Departed from Cairo at 3:30 pm (Local Time), BBC Wites. Seven Wagons derailed and Two of Them Oversurned. More Than a Hundred People Were Injured and Three People died. All the kured were tasks to two local hospitals by ambulance.
Khaled Abdul Ghaffar, The Egyptian Minister of Public Health, Said He sympathized with the families of the Victims.
What Exactly Happened is Still Uncleear. The Egyptian Railways Authority Enra is Still Investigating The Cause. Those Responsible for the derailment will be convicted for this, the authorities said.
The Enra Has also Sent Technical Teams to Clear the Wreckage and Resume Services As Quickly As Possible.
Accidents of Happen on the Egyptian Railway Network. This is partly due to poor maintenance and a lack of investment.
One of the Deadliest Train Accidents Tok Place in 2002. Then more than 370 people died when a fire broke out on a train South of Cairo. There were also more incidents in the years that followed. In 2021, there was another accident in which Eleven people died and almost a hundred were jured.