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Thousands of rail passengers hit by power failure disruption

Thousands of rail passengers hit by power failure disruption
BBC England Thursday 06 August 2026, 19:54 UTC 1 min read
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Stranded passengers have described their "nightmare" journeys and being evacuated from trains.

Stranded passengers have described their "nightmare" journeys and being evacuated from trains.
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