World News: Tragedy in Spain

About this episode

This episode discusses a tragic high-speed train accident in Spain that resulted in multiple fatalities.

Some tragic news regarding a high-speed train accident in Spain. At around 19:30 on Sunday 18th, a high-speed train derailed and crashed into another oncoming train. At the time of recording, at least 39 people have lost their lives, with dozens more in critical condition. On this episode, we read the news story surrounding the events that took place, in order to gain further insight into what happened.

People in this episode

Host: Dane Rivarola

Topics covered

• world news
• train accident
• Spain
• tragedy
• current events

Keywords

• train derailment
• Spain news
• high-speed train
• tragedy
• current events

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Spain

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