World News | Italian Cable Car Plunges to the Ground, Killing at Least 5

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A mountaintop cable car plunged to the ground in northern Italy on Sunday, killing at least five people, authorities said.

Rome, May 23 (AP) A mountaintop cable car plunged to the ground in northern Italy on Sunday, killing at least five people, authorities said.

Italy's Alpine rescue service said a further three people were taken to the hospital.

The cable car collapsed near the summit of the Stresa-Mottarone line in the Piedmont region and was very high off the ground, the Alpine rescue service's Walter Milan told Italy's SkyTG24. (AP)

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