Storm damage is worse than thought, warns DB

Mr. RSS Jun 12, 2014

  1. Mr. RSS

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    GERMANY: Initial inspections have found that damage to the rail network in the Rhein-Ruhr region caused by a major storm on June 9 is worse than had been feared, Deutsche Bahn announced on June 11,...

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  2. Flash Blackman

    Flash Blackman TrainBoard Member

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    Sorry to hear this. Hope all our good TB people are okay. Doesn't sound like any deaths. Sixteen trains stranded and cut off from the system!

    Sorry to say no word of this in the US news. I feel like I should apologize or something. Was the storm in the UK, too?
     
  3. BoxcabE50

    BoxcabE50 HOn30 & N Scales Staff Member TrainBoard Supporter

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    No mention of this in any print I've read, or broadcast heard. Shows just how pathetic our "news" people are here.
     
  4. Kevin Anderson

    Kevin Anderson TrainBoard Member

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    Rail not important to news people. Only airplanes.
     

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