Coverage dated December 21, 2024 to December 22, 2024

174 Colorado skiers and snowboarders rescued after a lift cracks

Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Officials were investigating Sunday what caused a crack in a Colorado ski lift that forced the evacuation of over 170 stranded skiers and snowboarders.

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NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
174 Colorado skiers and snowboarders rescued after a lift cracks (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
Published Dec 22, 2024
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description
Officials were investigating Sunday what caused a crack in a Colorado ski lift that forced the evacuation of over 170 stranded skiers and snowboarders.
The Guardian
More than 170 snowboarders and skiers rescued after Colorado ski lift cracks (opens The Guardian)
Published Dec 21, 2024
The Guardian's feed description
Officials investigate cause of crack after ski patrolers use rope to lower 174 people to ground at Winter Park Resort
Fox2 Detroit
Colorado ski lift rescue: 174 skiers and snowboarders rescued after lift cracks (opens Fox2 Detroit)
Published Dec 22, 2024
Fox2 Detroit's feed description
Passengers were lowered down by ropes for roughly five hours and there were no injuries reported during the rescues.
WSVN Miami
174 Colorado skiers and snowboarders rescued after a lift cracks - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)
Published Dec 22, 2024
WSVN Miami's feed description
WINTER PARK, Colo. (AP) — Officials were investigating Sunday what caused a crack in a Colorado ski lift that forced the evacuation of over 170
Colorado Public Radio
174 skiers and snowboarders rescued at Winter Park after a lift cracks (opens Colorado Public Radio)
Published Dec 22, 2024
Colorado Public Radio's feed description
People had to be lowered down by ropes. No injuries were reported.
New York Post
At least 174 Colorado skiers, snowboarders stranded for hours on cracked lift — forced to come down on ropes (opens New York Post)
Published Dec 22, 2024
New York Post's feed description
A ski lift at a resort in Winter Park Resort in Colorado cracked mid-day Saturday, leaving up to 174 skiers and snowboarders stranded for hours.
Newsweek
More than 170 people rescued after Colorado ski lift cracks (opens Newsweek)
Published Dec 22, 2024
Newsweek's feed description
More than 170 skiers and snowboarders rescued after a ski lift in Colorado cracked on Saturday afternoon leaving them stranded.

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