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A cable snapped on Lisbon's Glória funicular shortly before a crash that killed 16 people and injured many others. Despite recent inspections and maintenance, the cause remains unclear, and investigations are ongoing. The incident has deeply affected families and the community.
A funicular crash in Lisbon occurred after a cable snapped, causing the upper carriage to derail and crash into a building, resulting in 16 deaths and around 20 injuries; investigators are examining the cause, including the cable's lifespan and brake functionality.
A tragic funicular railway crash in Lisbon resulted in 16 deaths, including three Britons, and over 20 injuries. The accident involved the derailment of the Gloria funicular, a historic tourist attraction, with the cause under investigation. The wreckage has been removed for analysis, and a preliminary report will take six weeks to complete.
A tragic funicular crash in Lisbon has resulted in 16 deaths and over 20 injuries, with victims from multiple countries including Portugal, South Korea, Switzerland, France, the US, Canada, Germany, and Ukraine. The accident is believed to have been caused by a cable rupture, and investigations are ongoing. The city has declared three days of mourning.
A deadly funicular derailment in Lisbon has highlighted safety issues in the city's historic yet aging infrastructure, prompting calls for modernization and increased maintenance to prevent future accidents amid rising tourism and concerns over seismic resilience.
A tragic funicular derailment in Lisbon resulted in at least 16 deaths and 21 injuries, with authorities investigating the cause, possibly linked to a cable detachment, and the city mourning the loss.
A tragic funicular crash in Lisbon resulted in 16 deaths and 21 injuries, prompting a swift investigation by Portuguese authorities, with officials and international leaders expressing condolences and solidarity.
A tragic accident occurred in Lisbon when the Elevador da Gloria funicular derailed, resulting in at least 16 deaths and multiple injuries, plunging Portugal into mourning.
A tragic crash of the Lisbon Elevador da Glória funicular resulted in 17 deaths and over 21 injuries, prompting an investigation into the cause, with authorities suspending other funicular operations and conducting safety inspections. The accident, which occurred on a steep slope in Lisbon, has led to a national day of mourning and efforts to identify victims and determine the cause, initially suspected to involve a cable issue.
A tragic accident in Lisbon involving the Elevador da Gloria funicular resulted in 17 deaths and numerous injuries, with investigations underway to determine the cause of the derailment that shocked Portugal and the world.
A tragic crash of Lisbon's Gloria funicular resulted in at least 17 deaths and 20 injuries, with witnesses describing the vehicle as 'out of control' and lacking brakes, crashing into a building near Avenida da Liberdade. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident.
A tragic derailment of the Glória funicular in Lisbon resulted in at least 15 deaths, prompting Portugal to declare a national day of mourning, as the incident shocked the nation and affected a major tourist attraction.
Portugal declared a day of mourning after a funicular train derailed in Lisbon, killing 17 people and injuring 16, prompting an investigation into the incident and highlighting concerns over safety despite maintained protocols.
A funicular streetcar in Lisbon, Portugal, derailed and crashed, killing at least 15 people and injuring 18, in the city's worst recent accident. The cause remains unclear, and authorities have declared three days of mourning.