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Students rescued from upside-down roller coaster in Galveston

Galveston, Texas – Rescue crews pulled eight students to safety Thursday after they spent hours suspended upside down on the ...
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Galveston amusement park evacuates guests after 8 students hang upside down on Iron Shark roller coaster for hours

Eight students were left stranded nearly 100 feet in the air following a roller coaster malfunction at a popular Galveston ...

8 Students Rescued After Being Trapped at the Top of a Texas Roller Coaster for 4 Hours

Pleasure Pier's Iron Shark roller coaster which has a 100-foot vertical lift hill, stopped working at 5:21 p.m. on May 28 ...

Eight Houston students rescued after Galveston roller coaster stalls midride

Eight Houston students were trapped for hours on a roller coaster in Galveston Thursday evening, prompting a meticulous ...

'They were super receptive' | Galveston firefighter details daring rescue of students stuck on Galveston roller coaster

The students were stuck more than 100 feet in the air Thursday night for hours. Pleasure Pier now has a better idea of why it ...

Video shows Galveston ride stopped midair days after Iron Shark incident

Galveston's Pleasure Pier is in the spotlight after eight riders were stuck on its Iron Shark roller coaster for hours ...

Galveston's iconic Pleasure Pier didn't always have a rollercoaster. Here's how the pier developed

Pleasure Pier was originally constructed in the 1930s as a recreational facility for military members during World War II.