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2021 Qalyubiyya train accident | |
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Date | 18 April 2021 |
Location | Qalyubiyya Governorate |
Country | Egypt |
Statistics | |
Deaths | 11 |
Injured | 98 |
The 2021 Qalyubiyya train accident occurred on 18 April 2021 after a train derailed near the city of Benha in Qalyubiyya Governorate, Egypt.[1] The accident left 11 people dead and another 98 injured,[2] trapping several under overturned carriages.[3]
See also
- Sohag train collision, another deadly train accident in Egypt that took place less than a month earlier
- List of rail accidents (2020–present)
References
- ^ "At least 11 people killed, 98 injured as train derails in Egypt". Al Arabiya English. 18 April 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ "Egypt: 11 dead, 98 injured after train derails near Cairo". Al Jazeera English. 18 April 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ "Eleven dead, 98 injured after train derails in Egypt". Reuters. 18 April 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2021.