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First footage released after deadly train and school minibus crash in Belgium

Euronews · May 26, 2026, 10:12 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Belgium emergency services were deployed on 26 May after a train collided with a school minibus at a level crossing in Buggenhout, in East Flanders, killing several people and seriously injuring others.

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First footage released after deadly train and school minibus crash in Belgium

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