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Death toll in Spanish train crash rises to 39

Death toll in Spanish train crash rises to 39

Online Desk

Published: 2026-01-19 13:59:14

MADRID,

The collision between two high-speed trains on Sunday evening in Andalusia in southern Spain has claimed at least 39 lives, according to a new toll confirmed Monday to AFP by the Spanish interior ministry.

The previous toll reported 21 dead following the accident near Adamuz, about 200 kilometres (125 miles) north of Malaga.

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