{"id":65727,"date":"2025-09-04T04:45:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T04:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deshmediabd.com\/?p=65727"},"modified":"2025-09-04T04:45:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T04:45:16","slug":"portugal-holds-day-of-mourning-after-deadly-derailment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/?p=65727","title":{"rendered":"Portugal holds day of mourning after deadly derailment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Portugal held a day of national mourning on Thursday after a funicular train derailed in Lisbon, killing at least 15 people in one of the capital&#8217;s most popular tourist spots.<\/p>\n<p>The accident on Wednesday saw the yellow Gloria funicular veer off a steep stretch of tracks near Liberty Avenue and crash into a building.<\/p>\n<p>Rescuers said a further 18 people were injured. The victims, including some foreigners, have all been recovered from the wreckage, according to the emergency services.<\/p>\n<p>The Portuguese government said the country would observe a day of mourning on Thursday to commemorate the victims, whose identities were not immediately available.<\/p>\n<p>Footage showed police and rescue personnel working into the night around the mangled funicular lying on its side against a wall of the street.<\/p>\n<p>A woman interviewed by the SIC television channel said the train, which can hold about 40 people, struck the building &#8220;with brutal force and collapsed like a cardboard box&#8221;.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bssnews.net\/news-flash\/308373\">\u09ac\u09bf\u09b8\u09cd\u09a4\u09be\u09b0\u09bf\u09a4<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Portugal held a day of national mourning on Thursday after a funicular train derailed in Lisbon, killing at least 15 people in one of the capital&#8217;s most popular tourist spots. The accident on Wednesday saw the yellow Gloria funicular veer off a steep stretch of tracks near Liberty Avenue and crash into a building. Rescuers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":65728,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-4","category-14"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65727"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65729,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65727\/revisions\/65729"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/65728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}