In Portugal’s capital, Lisbon, a tragic accident occurred when the 140-year-old Gloria Funicular, a landmark and major tourist attraction, derailed, resulting in the deaths of 15 people.
A further 18 individuals were hospitalized, with five reported to be in critical condition, according to foreign media.
The accident, which took place at approximately 4:30 p.m. yesterday, claimed the lives of both locals and foreign nationals, though the identities and nationalities of the victims have not yet been confirmed by authorities.
In response, the Portuguese government declared yesterday a national day of mourning.
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