At least 104 people were killed when 14 coaches of an overnight passenger train rolled off the track in northern India early Sunday, with rescue workers using cutting torches to try to pull out survivors, police said. (Jitendra Prakash/Reuters)The train derailed at around 3:10 a.m., jolting awake passengers who had settled in for the long trip. Prayers with those injured in the tragic train accident. An injured passenger is treated at a hospital in Kanpur after the Patna-Indore express train derailed, while most on board were sleeping. India's worst train accident occurred in 1981 near Saharsa Bihar when a passenger train fell into the Baghmati River, killing nearly 800 people.

Source: CBC News November 20, 2016 10:48 UTC