Reported about 1 year ago
On June 21, the Taroko Express train No. 229 derailed in Hualien due to a mudslide, causing injuries to the driver and eight passengers. Vice engineer Lai, who was on board, described the chaotic scene with passengers praying and feeling life-threatening moments. Lai recorded the evacuation process, where passengers had to walk along the tracks, overcome obstacles, and then transfer to a rescue train. The incident was a result of a mudslide, leading to a dramatic evacuation process and reflecting the potential dangers of water hammer effects during such emergencies.
Source: YAHOO