Taiwan Railway New Taroko Express Hit by Falling Rocks Injuring 7 People, Only 100 Meters from Taroko Express Accident 3 Years Ago with 'Warnings Ignored'

Reported about 1 year ago

During a recent thunderstorm, falling rocks due to a landslide hit the Taiwan Railway's Clear Water Tunnel, causing the new EMU3000 model Taroko Express train to derail. The incident resulted in injuries to the driver, with a broken arm, and 6 other passengers sustaining minor injuries. Coincidentally, the derailment location was just 100 meters away from the site of the Taroko Express accident that occurred three years ago. The article also mentions that the warnings about potential risks were not effective in preventing the accident.

Source: YAHOO

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