At least three killed after Lisbon's iconic Gloria funicular derails
Wednesday, 3 September 2025 () At least three people have been killed and around 20 injured after the iconic Gloria funicular in Lisbon derailed and crashed, emergency services said.
A tragic accident has struck Portugal’s capital Lisbon as the iconic Gloria funicular railway derailed on Wednesday, leaving at least 15 people dead and 18 others injured. The historic yellow tram, a symbol of the city and popular with both tourists and locals, crashed on a steep hillside.
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A report into the deadly Lisbon funicular crash has said the cable linking the two carriages snapped and the brake‑guard activated the brakes. Sky News
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Multiple agencies are investigating what Prime Minister Luís Montenegro has described as "one of the biggest tragedies of our recent past."
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At least 15 people killed after Lisbon’s funicular railway derails
At least 15 people were killed and 18 injured when Lisbon’s historic Gloria funicular derailed in the city’s worst recent..
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The incident occurred shortly after 6 pm (local time) when a cable reportedly snapped, causing the funicular to lose control and slam into a nearby building. Zee News Also reported by •BBC News •DNA
The rest of the mechanism worked properly, says a preliminary statement into the crash which killed 16 people. BBC News Also reported by •Bristol Post •DNA •IndiaTimes
Wednesday, 3 September 2025 ()
At least three people have been killed and around 20 injured after the iconic Gloria funicular in Lisbon derailed and crashed, emergency services said.
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