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Tasikmalaya derailment

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Date
  
5 April 2014

Country
  
Location
  
Tasikmalaya, West Java

Rail line
  
Bandung–Malang

Type of incident
  

The Tasikmalaya derailment occurred on 5 April 2014 when the passenger train "Malabar", with 250 passengers on board, was derailed by a landslide in Tasikmalaya, West Java. The accident killed 3 people and another 35 were injured. Heavy rain triggered the landslide, which derailed the train as it traveled through Java, the most populous island in Indonesia.

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Tasikmalaya derailment Wikipedia


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