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Spain Train Crash Toll Climbs to 45 and Missing Dog 'Boro' Reunited With Family

Authorities in Andalusia now report 45 dead, with recovery and identifications ongoing.

Overview

  • Emergency crews recovered two more bodies from a wrecked carriage on Thursday, raising the official death count to 45 as autopsies and identifications proceed in Córdoba.
  • The disaster struck Sunday near Adamuz on the MálagaMadrid line when a high-speed train derailed into the neighboring track and hit an oncoming train.
  • Boro, a schnauzer–Spanish water dog mix, was found near the crash site after nearly four days in the Sierra Morena during freezing nights and periods of heavy rain.
  • The search effort for the dog involved security forces, animal-welfare groups including Pacma, and volunteers who traveled from other parts of Spain.
  • Owner Raquel García remains in intensive care at Reina Sofía Hospital with serious head injuries but is not in life-threatening condition, her sister Ana said after reuniting with the dog on camera.