Category: rollercoaster

SeaWorld’s Electric Eel Roller Coaster Closed After Injury

July 7, 2023
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By Natallie Rocha From The San Diego Union-Tribune SeaWorld’s Electric Eel coaster has been closed since early June after a rider suffered a leg injury on the attraction, Cal/OSHA said. The injury was reported to the state Division of Occupational Safety and Health, or Cal/OSHA, on June 9. Amusement parks and owners are required by…

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Australian Woman Hit by Rollercoaster When Attempting to Retrieve Dropped Phone

September 26, 2022
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An Australian woman is suffering from critical head and facial injuries after being hit by a rollercoaster carriage in Melbourne on Sunday. The victim, who has been identified as Shylah Rodden, 26, is believed to have stepped onto the tracks at a Melbourne Royal Show about 5.45 p.m. on Sep. 25 to pick up her…

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Wall Street Closes Rollercoaster Week Sharply Lower

September 18, 2021
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NEW YORK—U.S. stocks ended sharply lower in a broad sell-off on Friday, ending a week buffeted by strong economic data, corporate tax hike worries, the Delta COVID-19 variant, and possible shifts in the U.S. Federal Reserve’s timeline for tapering asset purchases. All three major U.S. stock indexes lost ground, with the Nasdaq Composite Index’s weighed…

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