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| has gloss | eng: The Dahlerau train disaster was a railway disaster that happened on May 27, 1971. It happened in Dahlerau, which is a part of Radevormwald in Germany. |
| has gloss | eng: The Dahlerau train disaster was a severe railway accident that took place on May 27, 1971 in Dahlerau, a small town belonging to Radevormwald in then-West Germany, in which a freight train and a passenger train crashed into each other. 46 people perished in the accident, of whom 41 were senior year pupils of the Geschwister-Scholl-Schule in Radevormwald. It was the deadliest accident in West Germany since its foundation in 1949; it was surpassed after German reunification in 1998 by the Eschede train disaster. |
| lexicalization | eng: Dahlerau train disaster |
| instance of | c/Railway accidents |
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| has gloss | deu: Das Zugunglück von Dahlerau war eines der schwersten Eisenbahnunglücke in der deutschen Nachkriegsgeschichte. Am 27. Mai 1971 kollidierten auf der Wuppertalbahn zwei Züge im Radevormwalder Ortsteil Dahlerau. Dabei starben 46 Menschen, davon 41 Schüler der Radevormwalder Geschwister-Scholl-Schule. Während des Bestehens der Deutschen Bundesbahn (1949 bis 1994) war es das Unglück mit den meisten Todesopfern auf deren Streckennetz. |
| lexicalization | deu: Zugunglück von Dahlerau |
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| geo loc | geographic location 51.225 7.322222222222222 |
| media:img | 795-3.jpg |
| media:img | Dahlerau Bahnhof.jpg |
| media:img | Dahlerau Train Desaster Site 2009.jpeg |
| media:img | Dahlerau crash.jpg |
| media:img | EMN V 211 01 mannheim 100 0447.JPG |
| media:img | Forchtenberg letzter Schienenbus.jpg |
| media:img | Kreuz-graeber-2004-1280x960.jpg |
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