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Explaining Greece 13 Φεβ

Τhe Tempi train tragedy

Kostas Lakafosis, a renowned mechanical and aeronautical engineer and expert witness for the victims’ families, breaks down the critical mistakes that led to the fatal train accident that claimed 57 lives on February 28, 2023, south of the Tempi Valley in Greece. He also raises questions about the government’s response in the aftermath of the disaster.

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