慧聪消防网讯 法国当地时间2月8日,法国南部普罗旺斯阿尔卑斯山附近一旅游专列脱轨,造成两人死亡、9人受伤,死者包括1名俄罗斯妇女。事故发生后,法国救援部门派出两架直升机和110名消防员以及医疗队赶赴救援。据法国消防救援部门说,几块松动的岩石掉到铁轨上,可能是造成火车脱轨的原因。(文章来源/伊朗新闻电视台 编译/刘坤苗)
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Train accident leaves 2 dead in France, 9 injured
A train accident in France has left at least two people dead and nine others injured.The passenger train carrying more than thirty people onboard derailed in the southern French Alps on Saturday after being hit by a huge rock.Officials said the rock crashed into the wagon from the mountains with an extraordinary force.The incident happened near the town of Annot as the train was heading to the capital of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence from the coastal city of Nice.Two helicopters and 110 firefighters as well as several medical teams have been sent to the scene to save the people trapped inside the train.Emergency services issued a “red alert” after the train service from Nice to the town of Digne-les-Bains suffered the accident amid heavy snow.According to authorities at the scene one of the accident, nine wounded people were in critical condition with the train’s driver among those who were slightly injured.“A rockfall occurred when the train was passing and caused the derailment," said Jean-Yves Petit, the vice president of the regional authority in charge of transport.The authorities said the rescue operation was being hampered by the snow and the remote location of the stricken train.Dignes-les-Bain, the local capital of the department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, lies about 50 miles north-west of Nice. The railway line between them crosses several Alpine ranges.