Moscow: Vacationers Stuck on 50-Meter Ferris Wheel in Heat

19.08.2024 18:49

An incident in the Izmailovo Kremlin in Moscow has become known.

Here, a Ferris wheel with people on it is stuck due to a power outage.

Emergency services reported this information, RIA Novosti reports.

About 10 people decided to ride the fifty-meter Ferris wheel in the Izmailovo Kremlin.

But during the process the wheel suddenly stopped, which caused panic among the vacationers.

Wheel
Photo: © TUT NEWS

This happened when the city was quite hot. On the evening of August 19, the air temperature in Moscow reached +28°C.

The wheel's cabins are covered with glass, so it could be even hotter inside.

Traffic was restored within 12 minutes. Emergency services reported that there were no casualties as a result of the incident.

The park confirmed that the Ferris wheel stopped due to a power outage.

The problem was quickly resolved. When the power supply was restored, the people were brought down.

Author: Dmitry Bobrov Editor of Internet resources