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A Train, a Tsunami and a Tragedy that Left More than a Thousand Dead: the Story Behind the Worst Railway Accident in the World

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The “Queen of the Sea” was advancing along the southern coastal strip of Sri Lanka when sea level suddenly rose near Peraliya. Minutes later, a stronger onslaught dragged the formation and only a dozen managed to survive.

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A Train, a Tsunami and a Tragedy that Left More than a Thousand Dead: the Story Behind the Worst Railway Accident in the World

The “Queen of the Sea” was advancing along the southern coastal strip of Sri Lanka when sea level suddenly rose near Peraliya. Minutes later, a stronger onslaught dragged the formation and only a dozen managed to survive.

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Infobae broke the news in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.
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