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No Filipinos affected in Lisbon tram crash —DFA
No Filipinos were reported among the casualties of a funicular accident in Lisbon, Portugal, that claimed the lives of 17 people and wounded several others.
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed on Thursday that there are no indications of Filipino nationals involved in the tourist tram derailment.
The Philippine Embassy in Lisbon is actively monitoring the situation and developments related to the accident.
The Elevador da Gloria funicular derailed and crashed into a building on Wednesday evening, resulting in 17 fatalities and 20 injuries.
Among the injured were individuals from Portugal, Germany, and Spain.
A local investigation into the cause of the accident is currently underway.
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