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flag A tramway malfunction stranded 568 people at 7,500 feet on Jan. 2, 2026, leading to a delayed rescue and safety concerns.

flag A malfunction on January 2, 2026, stranded 568 visitors at the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway’s Mountain Station around 8 p.m., leaving them at 7,500 feet for several hours. flag The tram resumed limited operations at reduced speed after midnight, with the final passengers descending by 4:30 a.m. on Saturday. flag Passengers received food, drinks, and blankets, but reported confusion due to poor communication and long delays. flag The tramway remained closed Saturday for repairs and investigation, resuming normal service Sunday. flag No injuries were reported, but concerns emerged over emergency preparedness, especially following a similar closure days earlier. flag Officials apologized and offered refunds, emphasizing safety as the priority.

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