Lisbon funicular cable disconnected before crash - report | NYGazet

Initial findings revealed that the funiculr accident occurred within 50 seconds. Officials called the deadly crash one of Lisbon's worst tragedies in recent memory.

A cable linking two cabins snapped shortly before the deadly funicular crash in Lisbon this week, according to the first investigative report released Saturday. The report by Portugal's air and rail accident investigations bureau (GPIAAF) said that t... [1823 chars]