French National Among 16 People Killed in Lisbon Funicular Train Crash
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College of Charleston instructor among victims killed in Lisbon funicular crash
Heather Hall, a member of the faculty of the Department of Teacher Education, was one of 16 people killed in the accident and the only American.
Sixteen people died on Wednesday, September 3, in Lisbon, Portugal, in the accident of a funicular, including a French woman. Passengers who survived the tragedy gave their testimonies.
16 people were killed in the Glória funicular accident in Lisbon, Portugal, Wednesday, September 3. The nationalities of the victims, including a French woman, were communicated by the authorities. However, their precise identity was not indicated. - Funicular accident in Lisbon: what do we know about the victims? (International).
On Friday, the Portuguese Police announced the nationalities of all the 16 who died in the accident of the Elevador de Gloria, the tourist funicular of central Lisbon that derailed on Wednesday. There are five Portuguese, two South Koreans, one Swiss, three British, two Canadians, one Ukrainian, one American and one French.The first victim identified in the accident was André Jorge Gonçalves Marques, the funicular guard of Glória. André's co-wor…
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