Train Derails in Sicily, Killing Six Passengers
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At least six people were killed and up to 30 injured when an Italian express train derailed and apparently crashed into an empty house in Sicily, officials said.
The train, heading to Venice from the Sicilian regional capital, Palermo, with 190 passengers aboard, came off the tracks west of Messina about 7 p.m.
Police said the cause of the accident was not clear.
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