Words from the news, explained in easy English. From: Deadly train crash in Spain leaves dozens dead and missing.
Transcript
All The Word of the News episodes
Sources
- RechercheOn 30 October, 69 people had been confirmed dead after Wednesday’s train crash in Toledo province; at least 70 were reported missing, and the toll could rise.
- RechercheTransport Minister Óscar Puente said a computer failure halted six moving trains, including the two involved, and that the control centre allowed them to move again without speed restrictions. Puente said the decision was made “under inexplicable circumstances.”