Smoke fills train carriage as overheated phone catches fire in Taiwan
Published date: Tue, 19 Aug 2025 19:50:26 +0700
Smoke filled a train carriage in Taiwan earlier this morning after a mobile phone overheated and caught fire, causing panic among the passengers.
The incident unfolded on the Taipei Metro Tamsui-Xinyi Line at around 7:11 am on August 19, as a train bound for Xiangshan was pulling into Shuanglian Station.