Express Train Derails in Southern Pakistan, Killing 30 People and Injuring Over 90

Express Train Derails in Southern Pakistan, Killing 30 People and Injuring Over 90
Paramilitary rangers and volunteers inspect the carriages at the accident site following the derailment of a passenger train in Nawabshah, Pakistan, on Aug. 6, 2023. Husnain Ali/AFP via Getty Images
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MULTAN, Pakistan—Ten cars of a passenger train derailed in southern Pakistan on Sunday, killing 30 people and injuring more than 90 others, officials said.

Some of the derailed cars on the Hazara Express train overturned in the crash near the town of Nawabshah, senior railway officer Mahmoodur Rehman Lakho said. The train was going from Karachi to Rawalpindi when the 10 cars went off the tracks near the Sarhari railway station.