A commuter train collided with a freight train in Harare on Thursday morning, killing one person dead and injuring 55 others, with 17 of the casualties later reported to be in serious condition at hospitals in the Zimbabwean capital.
Transport Minister Christopher Mushowe, who rushed to the scene of the accident, told reporters that human error caused […]

NEW YORK — Commuter rail and subways were closed after a tornado touched down and heavy rainstorms flooded portions of New York City, authorities said.
The tornado had sustained winds topping 110 mph, authorities said. The twister tore a roughly two-mile swath in Brooklyn.
At least one person was killed in the storm.
Metropolitan Transit Authority were forced […]

Nine workers are still reported missing in a flooded railroad tunnel in central China.
The official Xinhua news agency said 52 people were at work building the tunnel early Sunday when water began pouring in. 43 of the workers were rescued. Officials are using pumps and boats to try to locate the missing workers.
The 14-kilometer-long tunnel […]