NRZ goods train derails in Chikombedzi

Zimbabwe Train Derails After Heavy Rains

A National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) goods train derailed in the Makambe area of Chikombedzi, Masvingo province. The derailment occurred due to heavy rains that caused a washout, eroding the railway foundation. The train was en route to Mozambique, transporting coal and chrome. No fatalities or injuries were reported in the incident. The derailment of the NRZ goods train highlights the impact of recent flash floods in the Chikombedzi area on cr…

NRZ goods train derails in Chikombedzi

George Maponga Masvingo Bureau A National Railways of Zimbabwe goods train bound for Mozambique has derailed in the Makambe area of Chikombedzi following heavy rains that eroded the railway foundation. No fatalities or injuries were reported in the incident. Preliminary assessments indicate that several wagons of the Maputo-bound train sustained damage. The train was transporting coal and chrome when it derailed due to a washout that affected th…