According to station staff, over the past few days, every single train departing from Wuhu Station left behind five to six hundred passengers unable to board.
Some had children who managed to squeeze onto the train, while the fathers were left stranded on the platform, grown men crouched on the ground, weeping in frustration.
After each train pulled away, the platforms were littered with abandoned luggage, packages, and food—items passengers had no choice but to discard in their desperate struggle to board.
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