Several killed as train and school bus collide in Belgium, local media report

Several killed as train and school bus collide in Belgium, local media report6 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleBBCSeveral people have been killed in a collision between a train and a school minibus in Buggenhout in Belgium, local media report.Seven children, a chaperone and the minibus driver were on a level crossing in the town when the accident happened, Flemish public broadcaster VRT reported."What heartbreaking news," Flemish education minister Zuhal Demir posted on social media. "My thoughts are with all the victims, their families and everyone closely involved."This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version.You can receive Breaking News on a smartphone or tablet via the BBC News App. You can also follow @BBCBreaking on X to get the latest alerts.