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Elevador da Glória: Family of one of the victims demands formal apology from CarrisPhoto by Rose Rocha on Pexels
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Elevador da Glória: Family of one of the victims demands formal apology from Carris

Now3 September 2026 at 20:12

One year after the derailment of the Elevador da Glória in Lisbon, the families of the victims continue to await answers. The accident occurred on September 3, 2025, and caused 16 deaths and 24 injured, affecting especially foreign tourists.

The family of one of the victims is demanding a formal apology from Carris, the company responsible for operating the elevator. This demand emerges amid commemorations of the tragedy's first anniversary.

The Elevador da Glória is one of Lisbon's most iconic monuments, connecting the Baixa to the Bairro Alto and being used daily by thousands of people, both residents and tourists. The incident marked one of the worst transport accidents in the Portuguese capital.

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