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What Was Behind the Worst Accident in the History of Lisbon’s Funiculars?

Summary by El Pais
Two days after the derailment of Lisbon’s second-oldest funicular, details of the nationality of the victims have been cleared up, but the cause of the worst accident in the history of the capital’s century-old cable railways is yet to be established.Seguir leyendo

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Paris, Lyon, Le Havre, or Thonon-Les-Bains... These cities in France have in common to have funiculars in operation. Do they rely on the same system as Lisbon, and do they always operate effectively? France Télévisions takes stock.

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After the funicular accident in Lisbon with 16 deaths, the first findings on the cause of the accident are expected. The State Office for the Investigation of Flight and Rail Accidents stated that the investigation of the railway wreck had been completed.

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The Bundeswehr needs new clothes. In many places there is a lack of teachers. And: Questions and answers about the cable car accident in Lisbon. That is the situation on Thursday evening.

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After the difficult funicular accident in Lisbon, one wonders: Can this happen with us? TÜV gives us answers.

The funicular tragedy claimed the lives of at least 16 people and left about twenty people injured, five of them seriously. Experts say that "in 140 years" something similar did not happen and they see "very strange" a technical problem of this kind.

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Aktuálně.cz broke the news in on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
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