Portugal Investigates Crash on Historic Lisbon Railway That Killed 16

Portuguese authorities are investigating what caused a Lisbon funicular railway to crash, killing at least 16 people and injuring 21.
Published: 9/4/2025, 9:50:18 PM EDT

Portuguese authorities on Sept. 4 were investigating what caused a Lisbon funicular railway popular with tourists to hurtle down a hill, killing at least 16 people and injuring 21 when it crashed into a building.