Train crash in central Spain kills at least 10
Le Monde in English's headline. Reported by Le Monde in English, Channels Television, The New York Times World, Euronews.
What Le Monde in English reported
Esther Padilla, spokeswoman for the Castilla La Mancha region, said that authorities can confirm 10 deaths, but that 'that number will surely rise.'
The publisher's own words, quoted for review. Every outlet carrying the story is listed below with its link.
Train crash in central Spain kills at least 10. Esther Padilla, spokeswoman for the Castilla La Mancha region, said that authorities can confirm 10 deaths, but that 'that number will surely rise.' Covered by 4 publications. Le Monde in English: Train crash in central Spain kills at least 10. Channels Television: Spain Train Collision Kills At Least 10, Many Injured. The New York Times World: Spain Train Crash Kills at Least 68. Euronews: Train crash in Spain reportedly kills at least 10 people, multiple injured.
Who is covering it
- Le Monde in English France Train crash in central Spain kills at least 10 Esther Padilla, spokeswoman for the Castilla La Mancha region, said that authorities can confirm 10 deaths, but that 'that number will surely rise.' 28 Oct · Tier 2
- Channels Television Nigeria Spain Train Collision Kills At Least 10, Many Injured The accident comes less than a year after a rail crash in Adamuz in southern Spain left 46 dead. 28 Oct · Tier 2
- The New York Times World United States Spain Train Crash Kills at Least 68 The accident, the second in less than a year on the same busy rail line, was one of the deadliest in the country’s history. 28 Oct · Tier 2
- Euronews France Train crash in Spain reportedly kills at least 10 people, multiple injured The collision occured in central Spanish province of Toledo. Rail service is now suspended between Madrid, Ciudad Real and Andalusia. 28 Oct · Tier 3
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