Fatalities now includes five Portuguese citizens, three Britons, two South Koreans, two Canadians, and one from each of France, Switzerland, Ukraine and the USPolice released no names or other detailsLISBON: Portuguese police said on Friday that three Britons were among the 16 killed in a funicular railway crash in Lisbon, as the mangled wreckage was removed for further analysis to establish the cause of the accident.Portugal is reeling from a tragedy that Prime Minister Luis Montenegro described as one of the greatest in its recent history and that threatens to dent confidence in the tourism

A train on Lisbon's famous Gloria funicular cable railway derailed and crashed.

President laments accident on railway that carries passengers up and down a hillside in Portuguese capital

Crash of the historic Elevador da Gloria funicular is one of Lisbon’s deadliest transport accidents in years.

Eyewitnesses told local media that the streetcar careened down the hill, apparently out of control

At least 15 people died and 18 were injured when Lisbon’s historic Gloria funicular derailed and crashed into a building on Wednesday evening (04 September), authorities…

Portuguese government declare national day of mourning to remember people killed in cable car crash

The authorities are investigating an accident that killed 17 people and working to identify victims, which they said had Portuguese and foreign surnames.

Another 21 people were injured in the accident, the head of Lisbon’s Civil Protection Agency told reporters.

More than a dozen people killed and 21 others injured after one of city’s famous streetcars derailed

The crash killed at least 17 people and injured 20 more, some critically, Portuguese authorities say.

Portugal observed a day of national mourning yesterday as the death toll in the Lisbon funicular derailment climbed to 16, while some 21 remain...

Prime Minister Luís Montenegro says it ‘is one of the biggest human tragedies of our recent history’

A cable on the popular tourist attraction appears to have snapped, causing it to hurtle down a hill and crash into a building.

It is unclear what caused the crash in which 16 people died and more than 20 were injured, including many foreign nationals.

An American and two Canadians are feared to be among at least 17 dead in a horror tram crash in Portugal's capital city of Lisbon on Wednesday.

The famous yellow and white Elevador da Gloria was filled with locals and international tourists when it came off its rails and crashed into a hotel corner building, killing 16…

Portuguese investigators find no evidence of sabotage, with mechanical or maintenance issues among possible causes

Sixteen people killed and 21 injured in crash on Wednesday

Los 16 fallecidos en el accidente del miércoles en el funicular de Gloria en Lisboa han sido ya identificados por las autoridades de Portugal.

Four employees of a non-profit organisation and a transport worker are among those who died.