A coal-laden freight train derailed near Korba station in Chhattisgarh, India, causing a disruption in train operations. The incident occurred when a wagon's wheel came off the track, causing damage to the track and several wagons. The derailment happened near Kuchana village, around 1.25 PM. Rescue teams arrived on site and...
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after four hours of effort, managed to put the derailed wagon back on the track. The train was then able to resume its journey. This is the second such incident in the area in recent weeks, highlighting concerns about the increasing number of train accidents related to coal transportation. Experts attribute these derailments to coal spills, which can cause the tracks to become slippery and derail trains.