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Nose of a Renfe AVE train stopped at a platform in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha station

News · Spain · Oct 29, 2026

Train crash in Toledo: at least 69 dead after an AVE slams into a stopped Iryo train

A Renfe AVE crashed into an Iryo train that was stopped near Urda, in Toledo. There were 544 people on board. The LZB safety system had failed and the Atocha control center let the trains carry on. Spain declares three days of mourning.

Metro tracks wrecked and covered in reeds and debris over a ravine, after the Valencia floods

News · Spain · Oct 29, 2026

Two years since the Valencia floods: official mourning, tributes and families still seeking justice

On October 29, 2024, floods killed more than 230 people in the province of Valencia. Today there are flags at half-mast, minutes of silence and marches, in a week also marked by the Toledo train crash.