Train Derailment Near Lewes and West Midlands Fires Reported
UKPulse Local Desk
A train derailment near Lewes on Thursday left two people seriously injured, while wildfires raged across the West Midlands, according to Friday's newspaper reports.
- A train derailed near Lewes on Thursday, resulting in two serious injuries.
- Wildfires affected homes in the West Midlands.
- Thursday was recorded as the UK's hottest day of 2026.
A train derailment near Lewes on Thursday resulted in two people sustaining serious injuries. Emergency crews were pictured near the overturned train in reports from Friday's newspapers.
Separately, wildfires caused damage to homes across the West Midlands on the same day. These events occurred as the UK experienced its hottest day of 2026.