Horrific Iran Train Crash Kills At Least 21, Injures 50 - Some Critical

Iranian state TV confirmed a deadly train crash claimed at least 21 lives Wednesday after5 of the 11 cars derailed near Tabas after colliding with an excavator, injuring 50 more - over 12 of them critically.

The death toll is expected to rise as rescue teams continue searching the wreckage, with 350 passengers said to have been on board. 24 ambulances and 3 helicopter teams were mobilized to the desert area to transport many to hospitals.