Orihuela expresses condolences for Toledo train accident

The city council joins the grief of families affected by the Urda tragedy and acknowledges the work of emergency teams.

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The Orihuela City Council has expressed its deep sorrow and consternation following the tragic train accident near Urda (Toledo), which has caused numerous fatalities and injuries.

On behalf of the Municipal Corporation and all Orihuela citizens, the City Council extends its deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of those who died, sharing their immense pain over an irreparable loss. It also wishes a speedy recovery to all those injured and offers its support to those experiencing hours of anguish awaiting news of their relatives.
The municipal institution emphasizes that this tragedy serves as a painful reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of solidarity and support in difficult times. The sorrow of Urda is also the sorrow of Orihuela, and the city joins the mourning of the affected families and the sentiment of regret felt across Spanish society.
The City Council also wishes to express its recognition and gratitude to all emergency professionals, healthcare personnel, security forces, rescue teams, and volunteers who are working tirelessly to attend to the victims and assist the injured.
In these moments of deep sorrow, Orihuela joins the families' tears, supports those who suffer, and honors the memory of those who lost their lives, sending the sincere embrace of all Orihuela citizens to the families.
Based on information from the official source: Ayuntamiento de Orihuela (29/10/2026)