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brooklynite

(94,738 posts) Thu Jul 25, 2013, 11:42 AM Jul 2013

Video shows deadly train crash in Spain

http://www.nbcnews.com/video/nbc-news/52574366/#52573918

CCTV video captured yesterday’s train derailment in Spain that killed at least 77 people. Train reportedly going twice as fast as it should

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Video shows deadly train crash in Spain (Original Post) brooklynite Jul 2013 OP

That was pretty damned fast. Especially since the curve was flat. arcane1 Jul 2013 #1

Holy Shit! Here is another one: El Supremo Jul 2013 #2

Looks like there was an explosion. Th1onein Jul 2013 #3

arcane1

(38,613 posts)

1. That was pretty damned fast. Especially since the curve was flat.

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Thu Jul 25, 2013, 12:04 PM

Jul 2013

And I'm going to be a little nervous when I take the train home tonight.

El Supremo

(20,365 posts)

2. Holy Shit! Here is another one:

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Thu Jul 25, 2013, 12:06 PM

Jul 2013

Th1onein

(8,514 posts)

3. Looks like there was an explosion.

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Thu Jul 25, 2013, 01:35 PM

Jul 2013

I don't know. I've never seen a train derail. Maybe that's what they look like. But it looks like there was an explosion right before it went off the tracks.

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