At Least 22 Dead in Train Accident in Thailand

At least 22 people have died and more than 30 were injured in a train accident in northern Thailand, local authorities announced. The tragic incident was caused by the collapse of a crane, which fell onto the tracks. Chatchapong Chinawong, a police officer in Nakhon Ratchasima province, confirmed the tragic toll, stating that the number of injured exceeds 30. The area where the accident occurred is located northeast of Bangkok. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the crane collapse and the circumstances surrounding the accident. The rescue and recovery operation is ongoing. The incident has caused shock and grief in Thailand, with local authorities expressing their condolences to the families of the victims and pledging to provide all possible assistance to the injured.