Lisbon, Sept 6, 2025 (AFP) - Lisbon funicular cable disconnected prior to deadly crash

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2025-09-06

A funicular crash in the Portuguese capital Lisbon this week that killed 16 took place after a cable between two cabins disconnected, investigators said Saturday. But a scheduled visual inspection the same morning had revealed "no anomaly", said a note published by Portugal's air and rail accident investigations bureau (GPIAAF). lf/jj/acb ...

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