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High-speed train services in UK disrupted after cracks found

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A carriage is lifted by crane from the site of the Stonehaven rail crash as work continues at the scene in Aberdeenshire, following the derailment of the ScotRail train on Aug. 12 which cost the lives of three people, in Stonehaven, Scotland, Thursday Sept. 10, 2020. An investigation into a train crash in Scotland last month that killed three people has found that the train “struck a pile of washed-out rock and gravel before derailing.” In the interim report, Network Rail said the industry needed to learn how to respond better in the future to severe weather. (Derek Ironside/Newsline Media/PA via AP)

Derailed train in Scotland hit ‘washed-out rocks and gravel’

By PAN PYLAS - Associated Press

Emergency services inspect the scene following a train derailment near Stonehaven, Scotland, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020. British Transport Police say three people died and six were taken to the hospital with injuries after a passenger train derailed in northeast Scotland after heavy rain and flooding. The train driver and conductor are believed to be among the dead, but formal identification is pending. (Ben Birchall/PA via AP)

Scotland: Investigators confirm derailed train hit landslide

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Emergency services attend the scene of a derailed train in Stonehaven, Scotland, Wednesday Aug. 12, 2020. Police and paramedics were responding Wednesday to a train derailment in northeast Scotland, where smoke could be seen rising from the site. Officials said there were reports of serious injuries. The hilly area was hit by storms and flash flooding overnight. (Ross Johnston/Newsline-media via AP)

UK engineers to examine slopes near tracks after derailment

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