Funicular derailed in Portugal (2 photos + 3 videos)
Category: Fires and Catastrophes, PEGI 16
Today, 09:11
Dozens of people were injured after a funicular accident in Lisbon. Eyewitnesses said the funicular lost control and crashed into a building with great force. Unfortunately, there are fatalities.
At least 15 people were killed in the crash of the popular Gloria funicular in Portugal. Another 18 were injured.
The Gloria funicular, which is considered one of the country's landmarks, derailed in the center of Lisbon.
According to online reports, the cause of the accident could have been a broken cable, which caused the carriage to lose stability and crash into the building.

A three-day mourning has been declared in Lisbon.