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Updated 31 July 2025 at 20:13 IST
General An amusement park ride for many riders suddenly turned traffic after the structure suddenly split apart into two mid-operation, leaving many seriously injured.
Saudi Arabia amusement park ride turns tragic mid-operation. | Image:
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Saudi Arabia: An amusement park adventure ride turned into a nightmare when a 360-degree machine collapsed mid-operation, leaving several critically injured. The incident occurred at Green Mountain Park in Taif, injuring 23 people.
Of the 23 victims, three are reported to be in critical condition after the ride broke in half during operation.
Terrifying moments were captured on camera as the 360-degree ride suddenly split into two. The viral video circulating on social media shows the ride operating normally at first, gaining momentum through its initial rounds. However, just as it was about to reach full throttle, the structure unexpectedly broke apart, sending several riders crashing to the ground and leaving many severely injured.
Published 31 July 2025 at 20:13 IST