Lisbon Funicular Disaster Claims 17 Lives Amid National Mourning
TL;DR
A tragic accident in Lisbon involving the Elevador da Gloria funicular resulted in 17 deaths and numerous injuries, with investigations underway to determine the cause of the derailment that shocked Portugal and the world.
- Lisbon funicular crash death toll climbs to 17 as Elevador da Gloria disaster leaves Portugal reeling CBS News
- 'Out of control': Witnesses describe fatal Lisbon funicular crash BBC
- At least 15 dead, 23 injured after streetcar derails in Lisbon, city says ABC News
- Portugal observes national day of mourning as Lisbon streetcar death toll rises to 17 NPR
- Boy, 3, pulled from Lisbon funicular wreckage as father dies and mother fights for life The Telegraph
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