More than 50 people have been injured in an intercity coach crash in the province of British Columbia, Canada.
It happened near the town of Merritt, where temperatures dropped to -3.9C on Saturday.
British Columbia’s Interior Health authority has issued a Code Orange, meaning services are responding to a disaster or mass casualties.
It is not known what caused the crash, which happened about 160 miles (260km) from the provincial capital, Victoria.
Fifty-three people were taken to hospital following the incident. Their conditions have not been disclosed by the local health authorities.
He added: “Our thoughts are with those impacted by the crash, their loved ones, and the first responders and health-care workers giving their all to treat people and keep them safe.”
All railway services between Canada’s two biggest cities, Toronto and Montreal, have been cancelled for Christmas Day after a train derailed in poor weather conditions.
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