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Avalanche derails Swiss train with 80 passengers, casualties feared
short by Udit Gupta / on Monday, 16 February, 2026
A passenger train carrying around 80 people derailed on Monday after being struck by an avalanche in southern Switzerland. Police said the incident likely resulted in injuries. Regional authorities confirmed that rescue teams, including ambulances and helicopters, were deployed. By mid-morning, about 30 passengers had been evacuated from the derailed coaches.
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