Two commuter trains collided near Brussels, Belgium on Monday morning. The information about the number of victims is yet to clarify. At least 25 people were killed in the accident according to the Belgian railway. Dozens of people were injured. Causes of the accident are under investigation.
One month ago, in one of the Chinese offices a chair of an accountable exploded just few seconds after she stood up. It happened because of the gas cylinder that was in the base of the chair, the part that allowed the user to adjust the seat up and down. The explosion was quite strong; it even left some scratches on the floor. A happy woman was so glad not to be on that chair in the moment of explosion that she put these pictures on the internet as a warning of what can happen with these chairs. Now I’m thinking, I have almost the same chair…
Limbach-Oberfrohna, Germany. A 23 year old driver lost control of his car while turning on a high speed, get off the road and flew 30 meters in mid-air before he landed on the roof of a church. The driver survived but was badly injured.
During the air show in the Indian city of Hyderabad, a plane crashed into a three-storey building. The pilot died in this crash. Four people were hospitalized with injuries.
For some unknown reason, 16 flat wagons detached from the locomotive, rolled for eight miles to the loading port, rammed the tent and fell into the water next to the terminal. Three people were killed and some others were injured.
Swiss skier Daniel Albrecht injured himself during a downhill course in Kitzbuehel, Austria on January 22. He lost control and flew through the air for about 40 meters (yards) coming to a stop near the finish line. He received medical attention for several minutes before being airlifted by helicopter to a local hospital.
