German media showed smoke billow­ing from the large statio­nBERLIN: Railway traffic was halted at Berlin’s Zoo train station on Sunday due to a large amount of smoke, with at least one person injured, German police and fire officials said on Twitter. The cause of the smoke was not immediately clear. German media showed smoke billowing from the large station, which is just steps from the site of the December 2016 Christmas market attack. Police probing case of woman attacked at Berlin subway stationThe Berlin fire department said on Twitter that 15 people had been rescued from a smoke-filled platform and one person had been injured. German federal police said one incoming tram with 250 people on board had been moved back to the previous Tiergarten station.

Source: The Express Tribune December 31, 2017 13:52 UTC