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  • North Sinai's Bir El Abd to face power cut for 4 hours Saturday

    Date: 2018-07-13 15:51:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:7486986

    EL ARISH, Egypt, July 13 (MENA) – Power supplies to some villages in Bir El Abd town of North Sinai will be cut off as of Saturday for maintenance works, the electricity company in North Sinai announced on Friday. In a statement, the company said ....

  • 34 ambulances rush to Cairo/Qena train accident scene

    Date: 2018-07-13 15:45:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:7487113

    CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) - Assistant Health Minister Ahmed Mohie el Qassed said 34 ambulances rushed to Cairo/Qena train accident scene to transfer the wounded to hospital. Qassed told MENA that so far 22 injured have been transferred to El Haram ....

  • Transport min. heads to train derailment site

    Date: 2018-07-13 15:36:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:7486952

    CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) – Transport Minister Hisham Arafat is heading to the scene of the train derailment to stand on the latest developments of the incident, the Ministry of Transport said in a statement. Three train cars overturned on Friday in ....

  • Three train cars derail, overturn in Giza

    Date: 2018-07-13 15:35:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:7486934

    CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) - Three train cars overturned on Friday in Giza. The Egyptian National Railways said in a statement that the train was coming from Cairo towards Qena when three railcars derailed and flipped over. The authority said that ....

  • Injury toll rises to 55 in Badrasheen train derailment

    Date: 2018-07-13 15:32:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:7487094

    CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) – The number of passengers who were injured in Giza's Badrasheen train incident climbed to 55, the Health Ministry said Friday. Speaking to MENA, head of the Egyptian Ambulance Organization Ahmed el Ansari said that the ....

  • Assar visits victims of petrochemicals storage depot explosion

    Date: 2018-07-13 15:05:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:7487037

    CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) - State Minister for Military Production Mohamed el Assar visited on Friday the persons who were injured in an explosion at a storehouse of Heliopolis Company for Chemical Industries. Up to 12 workers of the company were ....

  • 34 persons injured in train derailment moved to hospitals

    Date: 2018-07-13 14:45:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:7487030

    CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) – Thirty-four persons, who were injured in a train derailment near Giza's El Badrasheen, were moved to hospitals, Assistant Health Minister Ahmed Mohie said Friday. He added said that 25 ambulances were rushed to the site to ....

  • Cairo-bound trains delayed after 3 railcars derailed near Giza

    Date: 2018-07-13 14:45:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:7486972

    CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) - The Egyptian National Railways (ENR) announced Friday the delay of Upper Egypt trains because of the deraliament of three passenger cars of train no. 986 on Cairo/Qena Line at Elmaraziq station in Giza. The authority ....

  • Top prosecutor assigns team to inspect train derailment site

    Date: 2018-07-13 14:20:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:7487040

    CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) - Prosecutor General Nabil Ahmed Sadeq assigned on Friday a team from the South Giza prosecution to inspect the train derailment scene in Giza. Earlier in the day, three cars of a train heading from Cairo towards Qena ....

  • Three killed, 19 wounded in Kattameya highway rollover crash

    Date: 2018-07-13 13:24:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:7486789

    CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) – Three people were killed on Friday and 19 others wounded when a bus overturned on a major highway near Suez governorate, the Ministry of Health said in a statement. The statement indicated that the accident took place on ....

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