By Mizzima | May 17, 2018
Several bomb blasts took place on railroads in Mogaung, Myanmar’s Kachin state, damaging one train and some rail tracks and delaying rail transportation in the area over the past two days, Xinhua reported quoting local media.
An explosion, occurred between the Mayan and Namti railways stations in Mogaung on Tuesday afternoon, damaging the rail track and the No. 247 advanced passenger train running between Myitgyina and Hopin.
Similarly on Wednesday, a No. 55 northbound train became stranded at Moehnyin Station enroute from Mandalay to Myitgyina due to explosions that damaged the rail tracks between Mayan and Htopu, forcing the authorities to transport more than 118 passengers by car to their destinations.
No injuries were reported.
This article originally appeared on Mizzima on May 17, 2018.
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