September Lisbon funicular crash killed 16 due to faulty cable, prompting closure of other funiculars for safety checks.
September Lisbon funicular crash killed 16 due to faulty cable, prompting closure of other funiculars for safety checks.
By Al Jazeera Staff and AFP
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A Portuguese official inquiry has found that a funicular railcar that crashed in Lisbon killing 16 people last month had a faulty cable and recommended that the city’s other funiculars remain closed for the foreseeable future.
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