Monday, August 26, 2013

At least five people dead and 16 injured when infamous migrant train known as The Beast derails in remote southern Mexico

An infamous cargo train carrying at least 250 Central American migrants heading to the U.S. derailed in a remote region of southern Mexico on Sunday, killing five and injuring 16, authorities said. The train company and rescue workers were bringing in two cranes to help search for more victims among the eight derailed cars of the train known as The Beast, officials said. Thousands of migrants ride its roof on their way north each year, braving brutal conditions for a chance at crossing into the U.S.
 
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2401824/five-dead-16-injured-migrant-train-The-Beast-derails-southern-Mexico.html

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