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Asia, trains and snow

Posted: 06 Jan 2010, 11:29
by John Ashworth
There are a couple of railway pictures in a series of photos of "World's winter wonderland" on BBC

#2 is captioned:
In the Inner Mongolia region of China, a train hit a wall of snow more than 6ft (2m) high, leaving 1,400 passengers stranded as paramilitary police worked to free it.
#6 is captioned:
Dozens of people have died in a cold wave sweeping through northern India. Here a train is escorted by police in the Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir.