Following the death of a 73-year-old woman who was receiving medical care, the Mexican Navy ( Semar ) reported this Thursday that the number of fatalities from the derailment of a train on the Interoceanic Corridor of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec increased to 14 on the first day of 2026.

In a message posted on social media, the Mexican Navy expresses regret over the death of a 73-year-old lady who was receiving medical attention as a result of a train accident on the Interoceanic Corridor.

Semar even expressed its" unity and condolences to her relatives and loved people" and said that" we are working with the competent authorities for complete care" in cooperation.

Following the fatal accident on Sunday, December 28, the Attorney General's Office ( FGR ) confirmed 13 deaths.

The Mexican Attorney General's Office announced on December 30 that it had completed the respective investigations of these patients, adding that "various immediate actions have been taken with the aim of clarifying the facts as soon as possible" and "prioritizing reparations for the victims"

The government of Mexico, led by President Claudia Sheinbaum, made a promise on Tuesday that her country would pay" complete compensation" to the victims and their families who lost their trains on the Interoceanic Corridor of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec.

During her morning press conference, the president stated that" of course, there will be extensive reparations if the families but choose. "

The Mexican leader, who visited those who were hospitalized on Monday afternoon, confirmed that the families of those who were affected have received an initial payment of 30 000 pesos ( approximately$ 1, 670 USD ).

However, he made a promise that the insurance firm and the Prosecutor's Office will determine whether there will be "full recompense for the damages. " Everyone will be supported, he said, including those who were or are still hospitalized as well as those who regret having lost a loved one. He added that while the black field taken from the coach is being analyzed, new theories are still being investigated as to what caused the accident, though they have not yet been updated. Sasa

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