Texas roller coaster malfunction leaves riders stranded 100 feet in the air for hours
Eight riders were stranded nearly 100 feet in the air on Thursday evening after a roller coaster in Texas stopped during its vertical climb.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated culture & society brief. The source report from NBC News says: Eight riders were stranded nearly 100 feet in the air on Thursday evening after a roller coaster in Texas stopped during its vertical climb.
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- Primary source: NBC News
- Published: May 29, 2026, 3:56 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Culture & Society
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- Topic signals: developing story metadata
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- Source published: May 29, 2026, 3:56 PM UTC
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