Emergency crews and Queensland Rail staff have helped to evacuate 140 people off of a stranded train between Brisbane and the Gold Coast.

The Central to Varsity Lakes service ground to a halt near Yatala, after tree fell and became caught in the overhead line.

It’s caused some temporary delays as a result.

Railbuses were arranged as a replacement.

The tree fell onto overhead lines, cutting power to the train and the train’s air conditioner, as temperatures soared.

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