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40 stranded in Hong Kong Ocean Park tower malfunction

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Approximately 40 individuals were temporarily stranded in the air due to a malfunction at Ocean Park's revolving observation tower in Hong Kong on Monday afternoon. While most passengers were safely brought down, one person who reported feeling unwell was later rescued. The cause of the incident at the Ocean Park Tower is currently under investigation, and no injuries were reported. AI

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40 stranded in Hong Kong Ocean Park tower malfunction

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Danny Mok ·

    40 people stranded in mid-air as Ocean Park revolving tower ride breaks down

    About 40 people were left stranded in a revolving observation tower that apparently malfunctioned in mid-air at Hong Kong’s Ocean Park on Monday. The incident at the Ocean Park Tower at the city’s landmark tourist attraction in Hong Kong’s Southern district occurred at about 3.30…

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