Italy probes cable car crash as lone child survivor recovers
NICOLE WINFIELD, Associated Press
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1of14Rescuers work by the wreckage of a cable car after it collapsed near the summit of the Stresa-Mottarone line in the Piedmont region, northern Italy, Sunday, May 23, 2022. A mountaintop cable car plunged to the ground in northern Italy on Sunday, killing at least nine people and sending at least three more to the hospital, authorities said. (Soccorso Alpino e Speleologico Piemontese via AP)APShow MoreShow Less
2of14Rescuers work by the wreckage of a cable car after it collapsed near the summit of the Stresa-Mottarone line in the Piedmont region, northern Italy, Sunday, May 23, 2021. A cable car taking visitors to a mountaintop view of some of northern Italy s most picturesque lakes plummeted to the ground Sunday and then tumbled down the slope, killing at least 13 people and sending two children to the hospital, authorities said. (Italian Vigili
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La cabina della Funivia, precipitata per trecento metri a causa della rottura di un cavo. Inchiesta per omicidio colposo plurimo.
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Investigators: Brakes failed in Italian cable car crash that left 14 dead Share Updated: 4:08 PM EDT May 24, 2021 By NICOLE WINFIELD and CHARLENE PELE Associated Press
Investigators: Brakes failed in Italian cable car crash that left 14 dead Share Updated: 4:08 PM EDT May 24, 2021
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Show Transcript We re following tragic news out of Italy. On Sunday morning, a cable car carrying 15 passengers plummeted down a mountainside on the banks of lake majority in northern Italy. Almost all of the passengers died immediately at the accident. Now this accident happened just as the cable car was about to reach its final destination 1,491 m above the lake. They were trying to reach a panoramic outlook area overlooking this very popular lake in the north of the country. Rescue workers had to be airlifted down or travel on foot in order to reach the wreckage site, which was inaccessible by road. Barbie Lot sonido CNN Rome.