Toll from deadly Greek train crash reaches 57

Police and emergency crews examine the debris of a crushed wagon on the second day after a train accident in the Tempi Valley near Larissa, Greece. Credit: AFP Photo

The death toll from a train crash in central Greece reached 57 on Thursday, emergency services said.

"At present the number of confirmed dead recovered is 57," a police spokesperson said.

A spokesperson for the fire brigade said the search mission at the crash site, in the Tempi valley in central Greece, was expected to wind down on Friday.

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