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Passenger Train Mishap

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  • 1961-11-7

Twenty people were killed and 57 injured in the accident to the Tundla-Farrukhabad passenger train between Manipuri and Bhongaon stations of the Northern Railway on Sunday. Picture shows the damage caused to the bogies of the train.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Rail Crash Averted

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  • 1962-9-25

A serious railway accident was averted yesterday morning when a train pulled to a halt a few yards of another train that had jumped the rails between the Fort and Maradana stations. The derailed train was put on the rails again. Following the dera...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Rome Pescara express

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  • 1960-11-26

Six passengers were killed and 10 injured in this crash in which a bus and a train were involved on a level-crossing at Mandella, near Tivoli, east of Rome. Five of the dead were students and the schools of Tivoli were closed in mourning. The bus ...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Royton Station

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Eight people had miraculous escapes from death when a 120-diesel train crashed through station buffers and a stone wall to plough across a road and through a row of terraced houses at 35-40 m.p.h., near Oldham, Lancs last week. Driver Harry Pearse...

The Times of Ceylon Press

S.Conay

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The Times of Ceylon Press

Search for the trapped

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  • 1982-12-13

The search for the trapped and the dead beneath the debris of the destroyed houses and the boulders.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Searching for the Dead from the Walkanda Earth Slip

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  • 1984-5-24

The earth slip in Walkanda completely flattened 2 houses with 11 residents inside. The locals are digging through the soil for the dead bodies of the 8 people that had been buried under one house.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Shocked Son With Father

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  • 1955-7-15

This father heard his son scream in terror. Now shock showing ion his face, he comforts the boy.

The Times of Ceylon Press

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