A deadly accident occurred in Lisbon as the historic Glória funicular derailed, resulting in at least 17 fatalities and numerous injuries. Among the deceased are foreign nationals, including Americans, French citizens, and others. The community has expressed outrage over what they see as excessive tourism contributing to the tragedy. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the crash and the safety measures in place, as the city mourns its victims and pauses for a national day of mourning. Eyewitness accounts describe the crash as shocking and devastating, prompting calls for accountability from officials. The mayor has since suspended operations of similar transport systems pending further investigation.