At least 10 people have died and more than 70 have been injured in a passenger train derailment in northwestern Turkey.
The Health Ministry put the number of fatalities at 10 and the number of people injured at 73.
The Ministry of Transport said five of the train's six cars derailed due to heavy rain.
The train was heading to Istanbul, with 362 passengers and six crew members.
A photograph of the site showed collapsed ground under the rails. Video footage captured overturned cars and several people being carried away on stretchers.
Emergency services, military and ambulance helicopters arrived at the scene.
[Source: stuff.co]