5 Killed, 49 Hurt in Alpine Tunnel
From Times Wire Reports
Salvage teams retrieved four more bodies from an Alpine tunnel in Austria, where a devastating weekend fire left five people dead and 49 injured, Salzburg Gov. Franz Schausberger said. According to the Austria Press Agency, Schausberger said more victims may be found in the Tauern tunnel in Salzburg province. The blaze began after a truck loaded with paint crashed into a car in the tunnel. The car exploded, setting off a fiery chain reaction.
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