Fuel train derails after colliding with elephant herd
A fuel train has derailed between Hingurakgoda and Gal Oya railway stations after colliding against a herd of wild elephants
Fuel train derails in Sri Lanka after collision with elephants, two of them die
A fuel train carrying 1 lakh litres of petrol derailed after colliding with a herd of elephants in eastern Sri Lanka, killing two pachyderms and injur
Elephant Tragedy Halts Train Services in Sri Lanka
In eastern Sri Lanka, a train carrying petrol derailed after colliding with a herd of elephants, killing two. The crash disrupted train services on the Batticaloa-Colombo line. Several elephants were injured,
Fuel train derails in Sri Lanka after collision with wild elephants
A train transporting fuel derailed in Sri Lanka's North Central Province after colliding with a herd of wild elephants on the railway track, the Department of Railways reported Friday.
Two wild elephants killed by train in Sri Lanka as fuel tankers derail
Two wild elephants killed by train in Sri Lanka as fuel tankers derail - A train carrying thousands of gallons of fuel hit the elephants near a renowned nature park
Train hits and kills 2 wild elephants in Sri Lanka as 2 of its fuel-carrying tankers derail
Authorities in Sri Lanka say a train carrying thousands of gallons of fuel hit a herd of wild elephants in the country’s northeast, killing two of the giant mammals and injuring one other as two of it
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Elephant Tragedy on Sri Lankan Rails Sparks Investigation
Sri Lankan Railways is investigating a fuel-carrier train that derailed after hitting a herd of elephants, killing two. The ...
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Batticaloa-Colombo train services disrupted after fuel train hits herd of elephants
Train services on the Batticaloa-Colombo main line have been disrupted between Hingurakgoda and Gal Oya railway stations ...
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