World Authorities Point to Cable Disconnecting in First Report on Lisbon Funicular Crash September 6, 2025September 6, 2025Amelia Nierenberg, Tiago Carrasco and Pranav BaskarComments Off on Authorities Point to Cable Disconnecting in First Report on Lisbon Funicular Crash Portuguese authorities released a highly anticipated preliminary report into the disaster, which killed 16 people this week.