The death toll from the collision of two trains in northern Greece has risen to 36, with at least 130 injured, while rescue work and treatment of the injured are still continuing.
The authorities say the circumstances of the accident are still unclear.
This accident brings to mind a series of train accidents that have occurred in Europe in the last 25 years, as reviewed by a report by the French Press Agency.
101 dead in Germany in 1998
On the third of June, a train derailment belonging to the "Intercity Express" lines killed 101 people and injured 88 in Eshidi in northern Germany, in the worst train disaster in the country that occurred since an accident that killed 102 people near Munich in June 1945, and the most likely hypothesis in this The disaster was smashing the wheel arches of the train.
80 dead in Spain in 2013
On July 24, a train that was traveling at a speed of 179 kilometers per hour deviated at a bend that was forbidden to exceed 80 kilometers per hour, just before its arrival in Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain.
In all, 80 people were killed and 140 injured in this train accident, which was the worst in Spain since 1944.
47 dead in Montenegro in 2006
At least 47 people were killed and 234 injured on January 23 when a crowded train derailed 15 kilometers from Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro, after the train driver failed to brake.
45 dead in Ukraine in 2010
On October 12, the victims were killed in a collision between a train and a bus in Marganets in central Ukraine, and the Ukrainian authorities held the bus driver who died in the accident responsible for entering a train line, ignoring the red signal and warnings to passengers.
41 dead in Turkey in 2004
On July 22, a derailment of an express train in the Pamukova region of Sakarya Governorate, northwestern Turkey, left 41 dead and 80 injured, in the worst train accident in the country in nearly half a century.
33 dead in Hungary in 2003
33 German retirees died after a bus carrying them collided with a train in the tourist city of Sofiok on the shores of Lake Balaton in western Hungary. passes through this city, killing 20 people.
32 dead in Italy in 2009
A fuel tanker truck derailed and then exploded when a train passed in Viareggio, central Italy, killing 32 people on June 29, in the country's worst train accident since a 1978 collision between two trains that killed 50 people in the central city of Bologna.
31 dead in England in 1999
On the fifth of October, a train for short trips that crossed the red light collided with another designated for interregional trips after leaving Paddington station in London, killing 31 people and wounding 245.