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Giant tortoise disrupts Norfolk trains for 90 minutes.. know the story

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publish date 1970-01-01 03:00:00

Trains stopped in Norfolk after a giant tortoise was hit on the railroad tracks, which was too heavy to lift, to return trains to normal. Stansted Airport was suspended for more than an hour by the tortoise, and the BBC reported that the turtle was spotted on the line to Cambridge before 1pm on Monday, with a hole in its shell after being hit by a train.


the turtle

According to a report by the British newspaper “Daily Mail”, Diane Akers, a passenger on the train to Norwich, published a picture of the turtle standing on the track shortly in the afternoon, while the train company said that it was “still alive but injured”, as the turtle’s shell contains a large wound in the body. The top, Akers wrote on her personal account on “Instagram”, “I could not believe my eyes, to be honest.”

Meanwhile, the railway company’s customer advisor stated that it was confirmed that the turtle was infected and that it was transferred to a specialized team of veterinarians for treatment, and they said: “We have been informed that he will make a full recovery.”

Trains in England
Trains in England

While one passenger, Lydia Jane White, tweeted, “The train was delayed by a giant tortoise, too heavy to lift, stuck on the tracks after escaping from a local wildlife center.” “.

By contrast, the railway reopened after about 90 minutes, and the delay came as UK commuters witnessed several days of train strikes this summer as rail workers unions demanded wage increases that reflect inflation..

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