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At least 30 dead and 80 injured in high-speed train crash in central Spain

Fadingcorroborated76 outlets reported this themselves in 253 reports over 3 days - more reporting than echo.
After publishing: 8 headlines quietly rewritten, 3 descriptions edited11 changes
  1. Times of Indiaseen 30 Oct, 11:13headline rewritten

    Spain train collision sparks protests, calls for transport minister’s resignationSpain train collision sparks protests demanding transport minister’s resignation

  2. Die Zeit (Germany)seen 30 Oct, 11:13headline rewritten

    Bahnkatastrophe: Zugunglück in Spanien - Suche nach Opfern geht nachts weiterBahnkatastrophe: Zugunglück in Spanien: Fahrdatenschreiber geborgen

  3. Der Spiegel (Germany)seen 30 Oct, 11:13headline rewritten

    Zugunglück in Spanien: Helfer auch nachts in Toledo im EinsatzSpanien: Helfer auch nachts in Toledo im Einsatz

  4. NYT Worldseen 31 Oct, 17:46description edited
    what the description said, before and after

    A train accident near Toledo, Spain, which killed at least 68 people, was one of the deadliest in the country’s history.

    A train accident near Toledo, Spain, which killed at least 69 people, was one of the deadliest in the country’s history.

  5. DW Top Storiesseen 31 Oct, 17:46description edited
    what the description said, before and after

    Two high-speed trains carrying hundreds of passengers collided south of Madrid. Spain's transport minister said one of the trains was told to continue its journey despite a "red signal" being in effect. Follow DW.

    Two high-speed trains carrying hundreds of passengers collided south of Madrid. Spain's transport minister said one of the trains was told to continue its journey despite a "red signal" being in effect.

  6. ABC News (Australia)seen 31 Oct, 17:46headline rewritten

    Crash survivors recount chaos in Europe's worst train disaster since 2013Crash survivors recount chaotic scenes in Europe's worst train disaster since 2013

  7. Tagesschau (Germany)seen 31 Oct, 17:46headline rewritten

    Wie konnte es zu dem schweren Zugunglück kommen?Wie konnte es zu dem schweren Zugunglück in Spanien kommen?

  8. Le Figaro (France)seen 31 Oct, 17:46headline rewritten

    Espagne : le récit des 23 dernières minutes qui ont mené à la collision entre deux trains ayant fait au moins 68 mortsEspagne : le récit des 23 dernières minutes qui ont mené à la collision entre deux trains ayant fait au moins 69 morts

  9. El País (Spain)seen 31 Oct, 17:46description edited
    what the description said, before and after

    Al menos 68 personas han perdido la vida en una nueva colisión de trenes en la línea Madrid-Sevilla. Expertos consultados plantean: “¿Si se permite que el error de un solo hombre provoque decenas de víctimas, es un fallo del hombre o del sistema?"

    Al menos 69 personas han perdido la vida en una nueva colisión de trenes en la línea Madrid-Sevilla

  10. Die Zeit (Germany)seen 31 Oct, 17:46headline rewritten

    Zugunglück in Spanien: Verkehrsminister sieht Fehlentscheidung als Ursache tödlichen UnglücksZugunglück in Spanien: Minister sieht »menschlichen Fehler« als Ursache tödlichen Unglücks

  11. ABC (Spain)seen 31 Oct, 17:46headline rewritten

    La maquinista del Iryo avisó al centro de control de que no podía reanudar la marcha: «Estoy todavía detenida»Felipe VI: «La investigación debe determinar cómo y por qué ha ocurrido esta catástrofe»

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Wed, 28 October 2026peak 161 reports on Wed, 28 October 2026Fri, 30 October 2026

After the peak, new reports halved every 10 hours so far - this story is still being covered, so the figure moves as reports arrive.

What it is about

RenfeIryoUrdaEsther PadillaKing FelipeUrda ToledoManuel GalQueen LetiziaJuanma JimEmiliano GarcSpanish HealthInternational Union Of RailwaysCiudad Real, Castilla-La Manacha, SpainCastilla La Mancha, Castilla-La Manacha, SpainSpainAndalusia, Spain (General), SpainChinaMadrid, Madrid, SpainBarcelona, Comunidad Autonoma De Cataluna, SpainSpanish

Who published it, and when

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newsday.com1 original report
toronto.citynews.ca1 original report
Japan Times1 original report1 original report1 original report
Google News - Top Stories1 original report1 original report1 original report1 original report1 original report1 original report1 original report1 original report1 original report1 original report2 original reports1 original report1 original report
Google News - Europe query1 original report1 original report1 original report
Times of India1 original report2 original reports1 original report - edited after publishing1 original report
emirates247.com1 original report
South China Morning Post1 original report
nbcnewyork.com1 original report
NPR News1 original report1 original report
prairiepublic.org1 copy echoing kvpr.org
kvpr.org1 original report
kuaf.com1 copy echoing kvpr.org
wlrn.org1 copy echoing kvpr.org
hppr.org1 copy echoing kvpr.org
ABC News (Australia)1 original report1 original report1 original report1 original report
NYT World1 original report1 original report - edited after publishing1 original report
El Pais English1 original report1 original report
28 Oct, 08:54over 44 hours30 Oct, 05:03

+ 44 more outlets · 128 reports left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place

How it spread - 238 original reports, 15 reprints

  1. Wed, 28 October 2026

    149 reports
  2. Thu, 29 October 2026

    83 reports
  3. Fri, 30 October 2026

    6 reports

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