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Power Outage Halts Disneyland Monorail, 60 Guests Evacuated Near Space Mountain

Disneyland has not disclosed the cause or a timeline for restoring monorail service.

Overview

  • The monorail lost power in the late afternoon on January 8, stopping trains on an elevated section near Space Mountain in Tomorrowland.
  • Disneyland officials said two trains were affected, leaving roughly 60 guests stranded between stations.
  • Anaheim firefighters and police used ladders to bring passengers down safely from the elevated rail.
  • Anaheim Police reported no injuries, and emergency crews had estimated the evacuation could take up to two hours.
  • Reports indicate evacuations began around 5 p.m. and concluded by about 7 p.m., with local TV footage documenting the ladder-assisted rescue.