Switzerland, prepare derailed in Valais: accidents feared | EUROtoday

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A prepare derailed this morning close to the Valais hamlet of Goppenstein. The prepare accident occurred round 7 am, in response to what was communicated by the cantonal police on platform

On the Swiss railways Sbb web site we learn that rail visitors is interrupted between Goppenstein and Brig (on the Frutigen – Brig route) and that the trigger is an avalanche.

According to the Pomona data website, additionally relaunched by varied Swiss media, 80 passengers had been touring on board the prepare.

The rescue intervention is at present underway, specifies the Valais police, which doesn’t present additional particulars, however intends to speak extra data on the accident at a later date.

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