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Europe - LATEST - | Connecting cable 'had given way' before Lisbon funicular crash, report says

The Lisbon funicular crash which killed 16 people was likely caused by an issue with a cable connecting the streetcar’s two cabins, Portuguese authorities ...

Independent.ie - World - 2 hours ago

Lisbon funicular crash report finds likely cause of tragedy

A total of 16 people, including three Britons, were killed

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Friends remember US instructor killed in Lisbon funicular crash as 'bright star' -- Heather Hall, an instructor at South Carolina's College of Charleston, was in Lisbon for a conference when she died in Wednesday's funicular crash.

Heather Hall, an instructor at South Carolina's College of Charleston, was in Lisbon for a conference when she died in Wednesday's funicular crash.

BBC News - US News - 13 hours ago

Cable connecting cabins failed in deadly Lisbon streetcar crash, report finds

The yellow-and-white streetcar is known as Elevador da Gloria and goes up and down a steep downtown hill. The cabin at the top sped downward.

NBC News - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Quebec City couple killed in Lisbon funicular crash were on milestone birthday vacation -- September 5, 2025

The two had worked at the province’s conservation centre restoring artifacts

The Globe and Mail - World - 16 hours ago

Lisbon funicular cable disconnected before crash — report

Initial findings revealed that the funiculr accident occurred within 50 seconds. Officials called the deadly crash one of Lisbon's worst tragedies in recent memory.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Lisbon funicular cable disconnected before deadly crash, report finds

Investigators say it was not possible to visually inspect section of cable that separated before incident

Irish Times - World - 19 hours ago

Cable snapped before Lisbon funicular crash, investigators say

The rest of the mechanism worked properly, says a preliminary report into the crash which killed 16 people.

BBC News - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Cable snapped in deadly Lisbon funicular crash, report finds

A report into the deadly Lisbon funicular crash has said the cable linking two carriages of the Glória Funicular snapped and the brakeman activated the brakes.

Sky News - World - 21 hours ago

American college professor on work trip to Portugal killed in Lisbon funicular disaster that left 16 dead

The mother-of-two ‘passed away doing what she did best — living life fully, boldly, and with a heart wide open to the world,’ her family said

Independent UK - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Families of British couple killed in Lisbon funicular crash say they are 'heartbroken'

Kayleigh Smith, 36, and William Nelson, 44, were two of the three Britons killed in Wednesday's crash in Portugal. Sixteen people died in total.

Sky News - World - 1 day ago

Quebec couple killed in Lisbon funicular crash remembered for archaeological legacy -- News -- |

Tributes are pouring in for André Bergeron and his wife Blandine Daux for their contributions to Quebec archaeology following the couple's death in this week's funicular crash in Lisbon.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

At least 16 people killed after streetcar derails in Lisbon -- The yellow-and-white streetcar, which travels up and down a steep city hill, was lying on its side on the narrow road that it travels along, Portuguese television showed.

The yellow-and-white streetcar, which travels up and down a steep city hill, was lying on its side on the narrow road that it travels along, Portuguese television showed.

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

Three British people confirmed among dead in Lisbon crash

A total of 16 people died and another 21 were injured in Wednesday's tragedy

WalesOnline - World - 2 days ago

Lisbon funicular crash highlights risks of ageing infrastructure

LISBON: The deaths of at least 16 people in a historic cable car derailment in Lisbon have raised concerns over the Portuguese capital’s reliance on ageing infrastructure, even as it attracts...

International The News - World - 2 days ago

Lisbon funicular crash claims 16 lives - all we know as foreign nationals confirmed among fatalities

There have been reports that the crash happened as a result of a "cable that came loose", but officials have refused to be drawn on witness speculation.

Sky News - World - 2 days ago

'I just saw dust': Lisbon in shock as some of the 16 victims from funicular crash are named

Investigation underway as shocked community grapples with worst accident in decades

Irish Times - World - 2 days ago

Lisbon: 11 foreigners wounded in funicular derailment that killed 17

ALBAWABA - Portuguese authorities said on Thursday that at least 11 foreigners were among the injured in Lisbon's iconic funicular derailment.Emergency

Albawaba - World - 3 days ago

Lisbon funicular railway crash death toll rises to 17

Officials have confirmed that some of those killed in the crash were foreign nationals

Evening Standard - World - 3 days ago

Everything we know about the Lisbon funicular disaster

At least 15 people have died and around 18 have been injured, with some foreign nationals among the dead

Evening Standard - World - 3 days ago

Funicular derails in Lisbon killing 15 people, emergency services say

Emergency services in Lisbon say 15 people were killed and 18 injured in a funicular derailment.

Independent.ie - World - 3 days ago

15 dead after Lisbon's Gloria Funicular train derails

Footage shows scenes of panic with bystanders crowding around one of the cars and smoke coming from it

WalesOnline - World - 3 days ago

Lisbon's historic Glória Funicular derails, leaving at least 15 dead, 18 injured: report

Lisbon’s Glória Funicular derailed on Wednesday, reportedly killing 15 and injuring 18 while authorities probe cause and Portugal declares day of mourning.

Fox News - World - 3 days ago

More than a dozen killed in Lisbon crash

Footage from the site showed the tram-like funicular, which is popular with tourists, heavily damaged and emergency workers pulling people out of the wreckage.

Sky News - Top Stories - 3 days ago