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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Anton L. Delgado

Photos show the resurfaced remains of World War II's 'Death Railway' in Thailand

Thailand Death Railway Photo Gallery - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

After decades beneath the surface, a submerged station from World War II's infamous “Death Railway” has resurfaced in Thailand.

Maintenance at Vajiralongkorn Dam drained the hydropower facility's reservoir, revealing Nithe Station for the first time in more than 40 years.

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