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A cable car falls from a mountain near Lake Maggiore in northern Italy, killing 14 people.
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Stresa–Mottarone cable car crash
2021 cable car disaster in Piedmont, Italy
On 23 May 2021, an aerial tram on the Stresa–Alpino–Mottarone Cable Car crashed to the ground after a traction or haulage cable snapped about five metres (16 ft) from the summit of Mottarone, a mountain near Lake Maggiore in northern Italy. Normally, a hydraulic safety brake…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Lake Maggiore
Lake in Italy and Switzerland
Lake Maggiore or Verbano is a large lake on the south side of the Alps. It is the second largest lake in Italy and the largest in southern Switzerland. The lake and its shoreline are divided between the Italian regions of Piedmont and Lombardy and the Swiss canton of Ticino.…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)