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Two carriages of a passenger train fell into a river after floods destroyed a bridge in Guanghan, Sichuan province, August 19, 2010.  

Two carriages of a passenger train fell into a river after floods destroyed a bridge in Guanghan, Sichuan province, August 19, 2010. The accident happened at about 3:20 PM Thursday and the two fallen carriages, part of the K156 train from Xi'an to Kunming, were swept 200 meters downstream. All the passengers were evacuated and no casualties have been reported so far.  [Xinhua] 

 

 The fallen carriages are seen lying in the flooded river in Guanghan, Sichuan Province, August 19, 2010.

The fallen carriages are seen lying in the flooded river in Guanghan, Sichuan Province, August 19, 2010. [Xinhua] 

 

 The damaged passenger train and railway are seen in this photo taken on August 19, 2010

The damaged passenger train and railway are seen in this photo taken on August 19, 2010. [Xinhua] 

The damaged passenger train and railway are seen in this photo taken on August 19, 2010.
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