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Sixteen people are killed and 22 others are injured when the Ascensor da Glória funicular crashes into a

Ascensor da Glória derailment — Sixteen people are killed and 22 others are injured when the Ascensor da Glória funicular crashes into a building in Lisbon, Portugal. The Portuguese government declares a day of m

Published September 3, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Ascensor da Glória derailment.

Sixteen people are killed and 22 others are injured when the Ascensor da Glória funicular crashes into a building in Lisbon, Portugal. The Portuguese government declares a day of mourning for the following day in remembrance of those deceased. [https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/portugal-investigates-crash-historic-lisbon-funicular-that-killed-16-2025-09-04/ (Reuters)] [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1jzlgj915no (BBC News)] [https://www.npr.org/2025/09/04/nx-s1-5528599/portugal-streetcar-accident-deadly-mourning (NPR)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-09-03).