A Puyuma express train that derailed at 4:50 p.m. in Yilan County in northeastern Taiwan Sunday has caused 18 deaths and left 168 injured, including 10 seriously injured, as of 10 p.m. according to the Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA).
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