Thursday, April 17, in Naples (Italy), a terrible cable car accident left four people and a person was seriously injured according to the latest information from local Italian media.
It is a disaster that has just marked the city of Naples this Thursday, April 17. Indeed, a cable car cabin leading to Monte Faith has dropped several meters with several people on board. According to the latest information reported by the Italian news agency Ansa, four people died in this drama and a fifth was seriously injured. These new tragics would have taken place after one of the cables supporting the cabin broke.
An official of the municipality of Castellammare di Stabia, where the accident occurred, told AFP: “Latest news, there were three or four dead and missing, it is not clear. “The local press, for its part, adds that:”four tourists and an employee were on board. “But it was the firefighters present on site who gave a final assessment:”Four lifeless bodies were found while a fifth injured person was rescued and transported to the hospital.“
A popular place
Very touristy, this cable car opened its doors only 7 days ago, according to Corriere della Serra. This allows tourists and visitors to access the top of the Monte Faith and enjoy an incredibly released view of Pompeii and the city of Naples.
-It was therefore this Thursday, April 17, around 3 p.m. on Thursday, April 17, a cable broken, causing the suspension in the void of two cabins. The first contained 16 people and was in the direction of the descent to the town of Castellammare di Stabia. No victim has been deplored since it was close to firm land.
On the other hand, the second cabin went up to the top and found itself stuck in the void before falling. A thick fog was present and made the task very difficult for help to arrive quickly at the scene of the accident. It was not until three hours after Umberto de Gregorio, director of the public transport company EAV, published on social networks the terrible observation: “The cabin at the top crashed, and there could be victims.”
Posted on April 17 at 8:30 p.m., Jérémie Pol, 6medias
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