Train Derailment in Stonehaven Scotland

Train derailment near Stonehaven, Scotland during storms This is tragic news. There are so far 3 dead and 8 injured. Sending love & support to all the families affected. Scottish town of Stonehaven, 15 km (9 miles) south of the city of Aberdeen. Serious injuries have been reported after a passenger train derailed near Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire as storms caused disruption across Scotland. A major incident has been declared and about 30 emergency service vehicles - including air ambulance support - have been called to the scene. Smoke was seen coming from the area, where landslips have been reported. It was an extremely serious incident and there were reports of serious injuries. The incident - involving the 06:38 ScotRail service from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street - took place at about 09:40 at Carmont, near Stonehaven. Latest updates on the derailment Torrential rain and thunderstorms have caused flooding and travel disruption across many parts of central and eastern Scotland. the derailment had happened in a very difficult location for emergency services to access. #train #derailment #scotland #stonehaven