Three British nationals are among the 16 who died after the iconic Gloria funicular in Lisbon derailed and crashed, authorities have said.
The crash, which left 22 people injured, happened at around 6pm on Wednesday.
Footage showed one of the railway’s two carriages practically destroyed and emergency workers pulling people out of the wreckage.
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