Torre del Bierzo rail disaster
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The Torre del Bierzo rail disaster occurred on 3 January 1944 near the village of Torre del Bierzo in the El Bierzo region of Spain's León province when three trains collided and caught fire inside a tunnel. Wikipedia
Date: January 3, 1944
Location: Torre del Bierzo
Deaths: 78 (official); 100 (most recent estimate)
Trains: 3