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Eight injured in Georgia ski chair lift crush


Ski lift accident in Georgia. Photo: Iryna JadakAt least eight tourists, including a pregnant woman from Sweden, were injured on Friday when a chair lift ran out of control in the Georgian ski resort of Gudauri, officials said.Video of the accident showed skiers being flung out of their chairs as they turned a bend as other resort visitors screamed in terror. An emergency stop led to the chairs sliding back at high speed, Economy Minister Dimitry Kumsishvili told journalists, adding that the incident was “allegedly caused by an electricity outage”.”The interior ministry has launched a criminal probe into alleged violation …read more

Source: Geo TV

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