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Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by Glimpsetv(op): 8:00pm On Jan 14

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Syo8-JCC59U?si=LLx_SzMUsHTbxITe

A tragic accident has occurred in Thailand after a construction crane collapsed onto a moving passenger train, leaving at least 30 people dead and dozens more injured.

The incident happened on Tuesday, January 14, 2026, in Nakhon Ratchasima province, northeastern Thailand. Reports say the crane was part of an ongoing railway construction project when it suddenly fell onto the train as it passed beneath the site.

According to authorities, the passenger train was traveling from Bangkok to eastern Thailand when the crane collapsed without warning. The impact caused several train carriages to derail, prompting emergency responders to rush to the scene and assist survivors.

Officials have confirmed that at least 30 people lost their lives, while dozens sustained injuries. Some of the injured were rushed to nearby hospitals for urgent medical treatment. Authorities say the casualty figures may change as rescue and recovery operations continue.

The Thai government has ordered a full investigation into the cause of the crane collapse. Safety standards at the construction site, as well as the contractor’s compliance with regulations, are under review.

This incident has sparked widespread shock and grief across Thailand, with many calling for stricter safety measures around construction projects near active transport routes. Authorities have extended condolences to the families of the victims and promised accountability once investigations are concluded.

This devastating accident stands as one of Thailand’s deadliest rail-related incidents in recent years. As investigations continue, many hope the tragedy will lead to improved safety standards to prevent similar disasters in the future.
https://gtvdaily.com/construction-crane-falls-on-passenger-train-in-thailand-killing-at-least-30-people/

Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by Glimpsetv(op): 8:02pm On Jan 14
Summary:

A construction crane collapsed onto a moving passenger train in Thailand, killing at least 30 people and injuring dozens. The accident occurred in Nakhon Ratchasima province during a railway construction project. Authorities have launched a full investigation while rescue efforts continue.
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by nepapole(m): 8:08pm On Jan 14
The will of God.

May God comfort the family of the deceased.

We go out of our homes and return and we think it is by our might.

We walk freely in our homes and we think it is by our might.

May we not be among the ungrateful...
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by Carndidlaydid(f): 8:41pm On Jan 14
nepapole:
The will of God.

May God comfort the family of the deceased.

We go out of our homes and return and we think it is by our might.

We walk freely in our homes and we think it is by our might.

May we not be among the ungrateful...
@bolded
The will of God to put 30 families in a state of trauma undecided undecided

Smh
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by fasho01(m): 10:17pm On Jan 14
Na wa o. This is sad cry people going about their normal day just gone like that
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by Kobicove(m): 10:19pm On Jan 14
This is an avoidable accident
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by Melagros(m): 10:19pm On Jan 14
COMRADES, this is pathetic, I feel sorry for them and their families
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by wolesmile(m): 10:23pm On Jan 14
It is finished!

Thailand failed them.
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by Gotocourt: 10:23pm On Jan 14
Crane collapse can very dangerous embarassed
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by cdqyehyeh(m): 10:24pm On Jan 14
May Almighty God forgives thier sins and comfort their family.
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by Onyeka8: 10:25pm On Jan 14
This is really painful.
May their Gentle Souls Rest in Perfect Peace Amen.
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by Tisham20(m): 10:25pm On Jan 14
embarassed😭 May there soul rest in peace
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by Triangles1(m): 10:26pm On Jan 14
Dont eat bread

Dont eat red meat

Dont eat indomie


One thing must kill a man.


RIP to the depart soul.
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by Krankhead: 10:29pm On Jan 14
If th3se happen in Nigeria, Obi ,Atiku and Aridr plus obidients will be blaming Tinubu
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by iramure(m): 10:33pm On Jan 14
nepapole:
The will of God.

May God comfort the family of the deceased.

We go out of our homes and return and we think it is by our might.

We walk freely in our homes and we think it is by our might.

May we not be among the ungrateful...
That kind of God must be mad for putting 30 families and many more in state of trauma
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by Bayaar02(m): 10:42pm On Jan 14
Can you see the advantages of being a 3rd world country?
God bless Tinubu and co
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by Kingosytex(m): 10:47pm On Jan 14
nepapole:
The will of God.

May God comfort the family of the deceased.

We go out of our homes and return and we think it is by our might.

We walk freely in our homes and we think it is by our might.

May we not be among the ungrateful...
Not everything that happens is God's will. You need to study.
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by nexta007(m): 10:48pm On Jan 14
Really sad. There aren't so many things man can control on earth. May the Lord comfort the families of the bereaved.
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by teeteepeejay: 10:54pm On Jan 14
Chai! Thailand happened to them
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by Criksus(m): 10:56pm On Jan 14
This is a total disaster, Rip to the lost souls, not a good way to start the year.
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by Kennyfancy(m): 10:56pm On Jan 14
Peace peace peace peace
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by Seunpapa65: 10:59pm On Jan 14
nepapole:
The will of God.

May God comfort the family of the deceased.

We go out of our homes and return and we think it is by our might.

We walk freely in our homes and we think it is by our might.

May we not be among the ungrateful...
That means God is partial na
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by Bimpe29(m): 10:59pm On Jan 14
Inna lillahi wa ina ilehi rajiun! That was really tragic.
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by Bimpe29(m): 11:00pm On Jan 14
wolesmile:
It is finished!

Thailand failed them.
Like seriously, how did Thailand fail them biko? 😂
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by Sccarrr(m): 11:01pm On Jan 14
Where are the team Nigeria happened to them..
RIP to the departed btw
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by omoadeleye(m): 11:04pm On Jan 14
RIP to the death, imagine some children of perdition reaction if it was supposed to be Nigeria, children of damnation would have started their infinity lamentation on how government caused the victims accident.
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by MasterTeeUSA: 11:07pm On Jan 14
If it was in Nigeria, Peter Obi would have issued a statement blaming Tinubu...this is one of his favorite countries, Thailand. Expect him to stay mute LOL




Glimpsetv:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Syo8-JCC59U?si=LLx_SzMUsHTbxITe




https://gtvdaily.com/construction-crane-falls-on-passenger-train-in-thailand-killing-at-least-30-people/
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by yarimo(m): 11:34pm On Jan 14
Anywhere you are death must surely show undecided
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by wolesmile(m): 11:36pm On Jan 14
Bimpe29:
Like seriously, how did Thailand fail them biko? 😂
You don't get the sarcasm, do you?
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by 43Ronin: 11:51pm On Jan 14
Na God dey save people life for 3rd world countries
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by Sempeyak01: 11:59pm On Jan 14
Kobicove:
This is an avoidable accident
Try dey fear God... Death no get timing
Re: Construction Crane Hits Passenger Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 30 by Goodluckall: 12:07am On Jan 15
After Nigeria losing 🤦

Another bad news 😔

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