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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1394, Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shōgun (died 1441) was born. In 1441, Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shōgun (born 1394) passed away. In 1909, Joe DeRita, American actor (died 1993) was born. In 1918, The Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Kawachi blows up at Shunan, western Honshu, Japan, killing at least 621. In 1931, Geeto Mongol, Canadian-American wrestler and trainer (died 2013) was born. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Train derails at Kyoto Station, with no injuries reported
Kintetsu Railway is investigating the cause after two cars on a local train derailed Monday morning.
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CityNews Montreal
· Jul 6, 2026
No serious injuries after CN merchandise train derails in Le Gardeur sector of Repentigny
A CN merchandise train derailment happened Sunday afternoon in Repentigny, in the Le Gardeur sector – no injuries have been reported. “A rail incident occurred at the intersection of Le Bourg-Neuf Boulevard and Émile-Genest Street,” the City of Repentigny stated in a post on its social media accounts. “Our emergency response teams (firefighters and police) [] The post No serious injuries after CN merchandise train derails in Le Gardeur sector of Repentigny appeared first on CityNews Montreal.
Mexico News Daily
· Jun 23, 2026
After fatal derailment, passenger service on the Interoceanic Train won’t resume until next year
Some 70 kilometers of new track will have to be laid to bypass the most dangerous part of the original route where the accident took place last December, killing 14 and injuring almost 100. The post After fatal derailment, passenger service on the Interoceanic Train won’t resume until next year appeared first on Mexico News Daily
Hindustan Times
· Jun 30, 2026
Bensalem train derailment: Videos show carriages in disarray near Neshaminy Falls; shelter-in-place ordered
A freight train derailed near Neshaminy Falls Station in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, prompting a shelter-in-place as hazmat crews responded.
BNO News
· Jul 4, 2026
Extreme heat warps rail, derailing Metro train near D.C.
A Washington Metro train derailed near College Park, Maryland, after extreme heat reportedly caused a rail to kink, forcing 11 passengers to evacuate and disrupting service on the Green Line, officials said. One adult male was taken to a hospital for evaluation. The incident happened at about 11:50 a.m. Saturday near the 4900 block of [] The post Extreme heat warps rail, derailing Metro train near D.C. appeared first on BNO News.
CBC News
· Jul 5, 2026
Train derails in Repentigny, Que., police say no injuries
Police in Repentigny, Que., say a train derailed in the city's Le Gardeur sector Sunday afternoon. There were no reports of injuries.
GB News
· Jun 24, 2026
Train driver who died in Bedford crash passed red signal just moments before collision, investigation finds
The train driver who died in the Bedford crash passed a red signal just moments before the collision, an investigation has found. Shaun Burton, 60, was killed in the crash on Friday, with more than 100 other people being injured. The crash involved two East Midlands Railway trains, with one hitting the back of the other on the same line in Elstow near Bedford just after 5pm on Friday. Mr Burton died when the train he was driving hit the back of a stationary train. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The Rail Accident Investigation Branch released an interim report stating Mr Burton's train proceeded to pass a red signal near the scene of the crash in Elstow.It added, however, it is not yet possible to say what indication the driver received from automatic warning system equipment in the train.MORE TO FOLLOW... Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter
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Related coverage for " Train derails at Kyoto Station, with no injuries reported ": CityNews Montreal — No serious injuries after CN merchandise train derails in Le Gardeur sector of Repentigny. Mexico News Daily — After fatal derailment, passenger service on the Interoceanic Train won’t resume until next year. Hindustan Times — Bensalem train derailment: Videos show carriages in disarray near Neshaminy Falls; shelter-in-place ordered. BNO News — Extreme heat warps rail, derailing Metro train near D.C.. CBC News — Train derails in Repentigny, Que., police say no injuries. GB News — Train driver who died in Bedford crash passed red signal just moments before collision, investigation finds