July 23, 2011
Bullet train D301 heading from Beijing to Fuzhou, Fujian
Province rear-ended D3115 from Hangzhou to Fuzhou, which had stopped on a
viaduct due to losing power after being struck by lightning. Seven
carriages careened off the tracks, with four of them plunging 17 meters
off the viaduct.
(https://www.globaltimes.cn/content/722139.shtml)
Reference
https://www.163.com/dy/article/IUMBBKQ40552PU3J.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wenzhou_train_collision
Quote for Today
“It’s so dark - as if all the lights are just there to make the other places seem darker.”
- Margaret Mahy (Mar 21,1936 – July 23, 2012), the 2006 winner of Hans Christian Andersen Medal
