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February 19, 2026
AVALANCHE HITS TRAIN IN SWITZERLAND: Train derailed, five passengers injured (VIDEO)
A few days ago, a terrible avalanche descended from one of the peaks in the Alps and directly onto the railway track at the moment a train was passing.
TL;DR
- An avalanche hit a train in Switzerland, causing it to derail.
- Five people, including the train driver, were injured.
- The incident occurred around 7 AM in the Valais region.
- The train was carrying about 80 passengers.
- Helicopters were involved in the rescue operation.
- Train traffic is suspended between Frutigen and Brig for several days.
- Heavy snowfall in the Alps preceded the incident.
- A sudden temperature increase is expected, potentially leading to more avalanches and floods.
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