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Lisbon to create new mechanism to ensure safety after deadly funicular crash

A preliminary report said problems with a cable likely caused the funicular railway popular with tourists to hurtle down a hill

The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2025

Lisbon’s funicular tragedy struck a city that is struggling to balance old and new

Any large, historic city is a fragile thing – but Portugal’s property and tourism boom has intensified this sense of vulnerability, says writer Larry Ryan

The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2025

Lisbon Funicular Cable Disconnected Before Deadly Crash: Inspectors

A cable linking two cabins disconnected shortly before the funicular crash that killed 16 people in Lisbon this week, hours after the cable had passed a visual check, accident inspectors said Saturday.

International Business Times · Sep 6, 2025

Three British nationals among 16 dead in Lisbon funicular crash

More than 20 people were injured when the funicular derailed and crashed into a building

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025

How disastrous Lisbon funicular crash that left 16 dead unfolded

Authorities are working to identify the victims are the tragic incident in the Portuguese capital

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025

Lisbon funiculars suspended after accident kills 17 people

Authorities in the Portuguese capital have launched an investigation into the fatal incident, which happened on Wednesday evening during rush hour.

Euronews · Sep 4, 2025

Lisbon funicular crash: Portugal’s PM vows swift and thorough investigation

Luís Montenegro describes incident, in which 16 people died, as ‘one of the biggest tragedies in our recent history’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2025

Death toll rises as Portugal mourns Lisbon funicular crash tragedy

Portugal observed a national day of mourning on Thursday after a funicular derailment in Lisbon killed 16 people and injured 21, marking the capital's worst accident in recent history. The incident occurred on Wednesday evening when the Elevador da Gloria, a popular 19th-century funicular, crashed into a building. Authorities have…

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025

Everything we know about the Lisbon funicular disaster as harrowing footage shows moments after crash

At least 17 people have died and around 18 have been injured, with some foreign nationals among the dead

Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025

Portugal declares day of mourning for 15 people killed in Lisbon funicular railway crash

Another 18 people injured when Gloria funicular railway car derails and apparently crashed into a building

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2025