France: Railway Network Paralyzed – Sabotage of Trains on the Day of the Paris Olympic Games Opening Ceremony
Α total of 800,000 passengers have been affected, with Eurostar services disrupted. The perpetrators, acting in a coordinated manner, cut and set fire to cables at multiple points in the network. The issue is expected to last at least throughout the weekend, as repairs are underway. Watch the video showing crowds at central stations
Systems down at banks, airlines, and media worldwide due to Microsoft issue
Systems at many companies have gone offline due to a problem seemingly connected to Windows workstations
The World’s Longest Train Journeys (infographic)
The longest one is nearly 10,000 km
