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Social Media Mobilizes to Find Dog Missing After Deadly Train Crash

After a high-speed train crash killed 42 and injured over 150, social and national media united to find Boro, a dog missing amid the chaos.

  • Ana García, 26, appealed for help finding her dog Boro after the crash, with photos and phone numbers spreading across Spanish social media and outlets.
  • Hours earlier, García and her pregnant sister had been aboard a high-speed train from Malaga to Madrid when the tail car of their train jumped the rails and was struck by another train, killing at least 42 and injuring more than 150.
  • TVE's filming on Monday captured a fleeting sighting of a dog resembling Boro running through a nearby fenced field at the crash site while investigators and rescuers worked.
  • After receiving medical treatment, García said she was going back to find Boro and pleaded `Please, if you can help, look for the animals`; Spain's animal rights party received Interior Ministry permission to send an animal rescue patrol scheduled for Wednesday, Javier Luna said.
  • Spaniards on social media rallied to amplify the search for Boro, with TVE footage and viral images keeping the story prominent despite restricted access to the fenced-off field at the crash site.
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Boro has already been warned, but he has just disappeared again. Authorities confirm the continuation of the search.

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The dog disappeared after the derailment of the train in Córdoba has been seen by the search teams, although it has not yet been rescued.

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Officials of the Civil Guard have seen the Boro dog in the area of the Adamuz (Córdoba) train accident. They have tried to catch him, but they have escaped , according to Europa Press sources of PACMA.« It has gone into the mountain and it is raining very much. We will continue to search for him. But they have not captured him much less», they have indicated. 'Boro', a mixed dog of Schnauzer and water dog, was traveling on the Iryo train in Adam…

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Survivor of Spain’s train crash pleads for help finding her dog Boro, and social media users rally

MADRID (AP) — Blanket draped over her shoulders and a bandage on her cheek, Ana García issued a desperate plea: she needed help finding her dog, Boro. Hours earlier, 26-year-old García and her preg…

·Salt Lake City, United States
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This past Sunday, around 19:45 in the afternoon, a high-speed train Iryo derailed to the height of Adamuz, province of Cordoba, while covering the Malaga-Madrid route. Two of the wagons of the vehicle, with about 300 passengers on board, invaded the contiguous track and received the impact of another train, an Alvia running in the direction of Huelva. The two front cars ended up falling down a four-metre slope after the strong collision. At the …

·Granada, Spain
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Eldiario.es broke the news in Spain on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
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