**A train has derailed in northern Italy, killing at least six people and injuring 20 others, according to media reports.**Rescuers said a landslide in the town of Merano, near the border with Austria, had affected the rail track.
Many of the injured were in a serious condition, the Ansa news agency said citing rescue officials.
The accident took place at 0905 (0705 GMT). Ambulances and emergency crews are heading to the scene.
The railway line, inaugurated in 2005, is one of the most modern in the country, according to Ansa.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.