Road crash involving bus, container truck kills 23 in India
Verified: 8 outlets in 5 countries have reported this story since Nov 12, 3 of them from India. 23 killed, according to 3 outlets.
Three children were among those killed in the accident The crash occurred on a highway in India's northeastern Assam Details
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
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- Killed · 4 figures, newest first
- 233 outlets: dhakatribune.com, gulfnews.com +1· latest Nov 13, 2:58 PM UTCRoad crash involving bus, container truck kills 23 in India ↗
- at least 241 outlet: abcnews.com· latest Nov 13, 2:23 PM UTCBus and truck collision in India's Assam state kills at least 24 people ↗
- 121 outlet: thehindu.com· latest Nov 13, 12:48 PM UTC12 people die in bus-truck collision in Assam's Kaziranga ↗
3 outlets from India, where the story is: Deccan Chronicle, The Economic Times, The Hindu · how we count
- Nov 12, 8:43 PM UTCFirst reportThree of Malappuram family killed in Fujairah road crashthehindu.com ↗
- Nov 13, 12:48 PM UTC+16 h12 people die in bus-truck collision in Assam's Kazirangathehindu.com (again) ↗
- Severity rose to high
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 13, 1:22 PM UTC · +17 h
- Nov 13, 2:13 PM UTC+18 hIndia road crash between bus, container truck kills 23scmp.com ↗
- Nov 13, 2:23 PM UTC+18 hBus and truck collision in India's Assam state kills at least 24 peopleabcnews.com ↗
- Nov 13, 2:25 PM UTC+18 h23 killed in Assam bus, truck collisiongulfnews.com ↗
- Nov 13, 2:58 PM UTC+18 h· you’re reading thisRoad crash involving bus, container truck kills 23 in Indiadhakatribune.com ↗
[Claude] Report 2 describes a separate crash in Fujairah, UAE, while Reports 3 and 4 cover the same Assam bus-truck collision as Report 1, with no conflicting facts.
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