Cable Car Crash Injures Eight at Val Thorens Ski Resort

The accident occurred during challenging weather conditions, prompting a rescue operation and investigation.

Eight construction workers were injured, two seriously, when a cable car collided with the arrival station at Val Thorens.
The incident took place at around 7:30 a.m. at an altitude of over 3,000 meters in the French Alps.
Emergency services, including firefighters and rescue teams, evacuated the injured using a nearby gondola.
Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the accident, with preliminary results pending.
The resort, part of the 3 Vallées ski area, is set to open for the winter season on November 23.