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Spain wildfire disrupts Madrid-Barcelona rail service as heatwave looms

A wildfire near Spain's high-speed rail line in Catalonia disrupted services between Madrid and Barcelona. This incident precedes a predicted heatwave, with the national weather service forecasting a sharp rise in fire risk from Sunday, particularly in northern interior zones. Scientists attribute the increasing frequency of such extreme weather events…

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'Supporting Catalunya's independence in front of millions of viewers' – Planned protests mean Tour de France start in Barcelona could face disruption

Catalan independence groups aim to 'mobilise hundreds of volunteers and activists' as Tour visits region in July

Cycling News

Railway track broke day before train accident that killed 46, Spain's Civil Guard says

The accident happened when a Madrid-bound service run by private firm Iryo derailed and crossed onto the opposite track, smashing into an oncoming train operated by state company Renfe.

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'Several lightly injured' after train hits crane in southern Spain, operator Renfe says

It comes after two fatal train crashes in two days rocked Spain, leading to questions about safety on the country's railway system.

Euronews

Sold-out buses and sky-high flight prices: Spain’s train crash leaves passengers stranded

Travellers say they faced inflated car hire and flight prices following the disaster. So why didn't protective measures kick in?

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Spain Train Crash Death Toll Rises to 42 as Officials Investigate 'Strange' Rail Failure in Adamuz

Investigations continue into the Adamuz train crash as officials discover a faulty track joint following the collision that killed at least 42

International Business Times UK

One killed and 37 injured in Spain train crash days after deadly Adamuz collision

Tuesday’s accident near the Spanish city of Barcelona leaves five people seriously injured

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Broken 'Fishplate' Killed 40 in Spain After Union Warned Track Operator of 'Severe Wear' Months Before

Investigators found worn fishplate on Spanish track where 40 died. Union SEMAF had warned ADIF of 'severe wear' on high-speed line in August.

International Business Times UK

Spain’s high-speed rail service is a symbol of success. A deadly crash could change that

Only China — with 45,000 kilometers (28,000 miles) for its 1.4 billion people — has more high-speed track

The Independent UK

Spain to hold three days of mourning after train crash that killed at least 40

Officials say death toll likely to rise as rescuers continue to comb through wreckage in remote area of Andalucía

The Guardian - UK

Spain high-speed train crash: signalling vulnerabilities could be key to understanding the accident

A tragic accident on the high-speed train line between Andalusia and Madrid has exposed the urgent need to upgrade Spain’s railway system.

The Conversation

Spain PM Cancels WEF Trip as High-Speed Train Crash's Death Toll Soars

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will not attend the World Economic Forum to focus on the latest high-speed train crash.

International Business Times UK

Spanish rail operator was warned of ‘severe wear and tear’ on tracks before horror crash killed at least 40

Spain’s prime minister promised transparency in an investigation into how the trains derailed near Cordoba

The Independent UK

What we know so far about high-speed train crash in Spain

At least 39 people dead after northbound train derailed and collided with oncoming train in Córdoba province

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The Independent UK

What to know about the train crash in Spain

A high-speed train in southern Spain derailed Sunday evening, colliding with another train and killing at least 39 people

International Business Times UK

Train Accident in Spain 'Extremely Strange' Circumstances, What We Know So Far

At least 21 killed in a 'strange' train crash in Spain. Officials are baffled as a new train derails on a straight, recently upgraded track near Córdoba.

Evening Standard

Spain train crash: Everything we know as country records fourth rail incident in a week

Spain has witnessed its fourth rail incident within a week. Find out what happened and the causes behind these shocking events.

The Independent UK

What caused the Spain train crash? Track fault highlighted in investigation after 41 killed

Hundreds were on board when the train derailed and slammed into another on an adjacent track. Stuti Mishra and Maira Butt report as the investigation into what happened continues

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The Guardian - UK

High-speed train crash in southern Spain kills 39

Forty-eight people remain in hospital, with 12 in intensive care, after two trains collide in Córdoba province

Evening Standard

At least 39 people killed in high-speed train crash in southern Spain

Video from the scene shared on social media showed rescuers pulling passengers from twisted carriages lying on their side under the glare of floodlights

The Independent UK

Mapped: Where the high-speed train collision in Spain took place

Deadly crash near Córdoba derails two passenger services and halts rail links between Madrid and Andalusia

Euronews

Death toll in Spain train collision rises to at least 39 as rescue efforts continue, police say

Spain has the largest high-speed rail network in Europe for trains moving over 250 kph, with more than 3,100 kilometres of track, according to the European Union.

Euronews

Fact check: Which EU country has the most punctual trains?

Switzerland is often ranked the best when it comes to Europe as a whole, but what about the EU separately?

The Guardian - UK

Timetables, tricky tickets and high prices: the problems with European cross-border rail travel

For all the fanfare over new routes, fast and efficient rail services between major cities remain a rarity

The Independent UK

New European sleeper train planned from Belgium to Slovakia

The 50-stop journey would take around 19 hours in total

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