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Strong winds stopped the cable car in the middle of the ride, trapping several people in the gondola at dizzying heights.
A storm-boe damaged the carriageway near Dornbirn on Monday. Passengers had to endure four hours.
The storm, already predicted by meteorologists, caused chaos on Monday afternoon in Vorarlberg – more than 90 fire brigade missions were recorded. It hit the Dornbirn district particularly hard: storm-booms broke trees, covered roofs – and caused a dramatic cable car incident. On Monday, there were awe-inspiring scenes at an airy height: 19 people and a dog were stuck in a gondola of the cable car. The reason: the rope had jumped out of the lead…
The cable car in Dornbirn had to be stopped Monday afternoon. 19 people are affected, the salvage runs
Due to a storm, several people are currently stuck in a gondola in Dornbirn.
19 People and Dog Rescued After Being Trapped for Hours in Austrian Cable Car Damaged During Storm - SnowBrains
Mountain rescuers prepare to extract passengers from the stranded gondola high above the forest floor in Dornbirn, Austria. | Photo: SWR3 News 19 people and a dog were rescued unharmed Monday evening after spending more than four hours trapped in a gondola suspended high above the ground during a summer storm in western Austria. The passengers were riding the Karrenseilbahn, a popular cable car in the state of Vorarlberg, when severe winds struc…
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