a passenger train and a cargo train speeding toward one another on the same track for a full 12 minutes before the collision in the middle of the night. and just now emerging, the images. a massive fire ball when they collided. gre greek tv obtaining the images tonight. cars derailing, landing away from the tracks there. some passengers are still missing tonight. more than 350 passengers were on the train. at least 40 people killed. and tonight here, you ll hear from a passenger who crawled out of that wreckage. abc s marcus moore in greece for us. reporter: tonight, horrific new video showing the moment a packed passenger train traveling more than 100 miles per hour slammed head on with a freight train in greece. a massive fireball erupting, greek state tv obtaining these images. flames reaching temperatures of more than 2,000 degrees. the impact sending passengers flying out of windows. and tonight, greek television reporting the two trains were traveling on the same track for 11 m
this seems to show the new subvariant is more contagious, kelly? reporter: they believe it s one and a half times more transmissable. that accountfor the spread we re seeing. here in d.c. health fishes say of the test results they have tracked, to more than 60% of the positive cases have been this ba.2 variant. kelly o donnell at the white house. thank you. we are learning more about a massive fire in a northern california home depot late yesterday and the desperate efforts to evacuate crowds of shoppers and dozens of workers. steve patterson has that reporter: from above a molten fireball erupting in the sky, cop suming thousands of square feet burning for hours, turning the hardware store s content into kindling, shrouding suburban san jose into a plume of black smoke. on the ground panic. breaking out at 5:30
citizens of that city tell our reporters it is, quote, a humanitarian disaster. and new video this morning showing massive explosions in the capital city of kyiv, a fireball erupting and lighting up the night sky. take a look at this, these are russian military strikes that slammed into a school in kharkiv. officials say at least 34 civilians were killed yesterday as russian forces pounded that city. and this morning, new images of an oil depot on fire after the area was shelled. russia intensifying its air war as new satellite images out of the northern city of chernihiv show homes on fire, buildings demolished, large bomb craters. all of this leading to an astronomical humanitarian crisis. at least one million ukrainians, one million, fled their country since the start of the invasion just seven days ago. the u.n. says more than 750
horrifying sight of the fire just outside the window. many passengers escaping down the chutes, but at least 41 people did not get out, including two children. one of the victims is an american. and we are learning more tonight about the heroic efforts of the flight crew. one flight attendant losing his life, but saving others after opening the door in the back of the plane to help passengers out. abc s dan harris is on the scene tonight in moscow. reporter: tonight, the final moments of terror inside that russian jet, as 78 passengers and crew scrambled to escape the flames. you can hear the panicked screams as they look out their windows in horror. this video now another clue for investigators trying to answer what went wrong. the jet appearing to bounce three times as it skidded to a stop. that massive fireball erupting upon final impact. under normal circumstances, the fire truck should follow
the incredible blast caught on camera in italy. look at that. isn t that crazy? a giant fireball erupting on the highway when a tanker rear-ended a stopped truck. three people are dead and as many as 70 are hurt. the blast collapsing part of the highway. the identities of 5 people killed in a plane crash revealed. the group from san francisco on their way to a real estate conference when the plane went down, scott sheppard declared an emergency before plunging to the ground as witnesses watched in horror. sunflower and bristol. units are on scene. reporter: it is unclear what caused the crash. todd: and just hours the polls will open in five states with four primaries and one critical