Migrant killed by electric shock atop Eurostar train at Paris station
- A migrant died after climbing on top of a Eurostar train in Paris, resulting in an "electrocution in a ball of flame."
- The man was burned so badly that he couldn't be identified, and emergency services were unable to save him.
- The incident caused delays and cancellations, leaving thousands of passengers stranded.
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Migrant electrocuted in 'ball of fire' on top of Eurostar train heading to UK
The incident happened on top a Eurostar train headed to London (Picture: AFP) A man was electrocuted ‘in a ball of flame’ after climbing on to a train at the Eurostar railway station in Paris. The victim, believed to have been a migrant, was seen running across the tracks of platforms 12 and 13 at Gare du Nord just before 10pm on Thursday. ‘He got on to the roof of a Eurostar wagon that was motionless,’ an investigating source said. ‘He had earl…
UK-bound migrant electrocuted 'in ball of fire' after climbing Paris train
A MIGRANT heading for the UK was electrocuted in a “ball of flame” after climbing on top of a Eurostar train and getting struck by an overhead cable. The man ran across the train tracks at a Paris station on Thursday evening before he was killed in the tragic accident. AFPThe unidentified man died after climbing on top of a Eurostar train bound for England[/caption] A police source said: “He got on to the roof of Eurostar wagon that was motionle…
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