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A passenger train carrying hundreds of people collided at high speed with an oncoming freight train in a fiery wreck in northern Greece, killing 36 and injuring dozens, officials said Wednesday. Multiple cars derailed and at least three burst into flames after the collision near the town of Tempe on…

Many of the victims were university students returning to Thessaloniki after a holiday weekend

The government has declared three days of national mourning after a head-on collision between a passenger train and a freight train killed at least three dozen people and injured some 85.

A passenger train carrying around 350 people collided with an oncoming freight train

Official say multiple train cars derailed and at least three burst into flames

LARISSA, Greece: At least 36 people were killed and another 85 injured after two trains collided near the Greek city of Larissa, authorities said, as emergency services raced Wednesday to find survivors among the charred wreckage.

'The evacuation process is ongoing and is being carried out under very difficult conditions due to the severity of the collision'

Greek prime minister blames ‘tragic human error’ for the country’s worst rail accident near central city of Larissa.

A passenger train carrying hundreds of people, including many university students returning home from holiday, collided at high speed with an oncoming freight train in a fiery wreck in northern Greece, killing at least 36 people and injuring some 85, officials said Wednesday.