Two Trains Collided In Greece Resulting In At Least 36 Deaths

Greece has declared a three-day mourning period with flags raised at half-mast starting Wednesday.

Many deaths have been reported after two trains collided head on in Greece last night.

A passenger train carrying over 350 people collided with a freight train in Tempi, located in Central Greece.

Most of the people on board were younger in age and at least 36 people were killed while dozens suffered injuries.

Nearly 150 firefighters as well as first responders were on the scene and rescuers are currently in the process of identifying the deceased passengers.

Greece has declared a three-day mourning period with flags raised at half-mast starting Wednesday.

Officials are still trying to figure out how the two trains got on the same track, heading towards each other.