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Tragic Events: Remembering Kaprun Fire and Zhuhai Attack

11/11/2025

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In 2000, the Kaprun cable car fire in Austria killed 155 people, with 12 survivors.
In 2004, a memorial for Kaprun victims opened, featuring 155 glass columns.
World War I ended in 1918.
In 1982, Space Shuttle Columbia conducted its first commercial space mission.
In 2024, a vehicle attack in Zhuhai, China, killed 38 people.

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Story summary

In 2000, the Kaprun cable car fire in Austria killed 155 people, with 12 survivors.
In 2004, a memorial for Kaprun victims opened, featuring 155 glass columns.
World War I ended in 1918.
In 1982, Space Shuttle Columbia conducted its first commercial space mission.
In 2024, a vehicle attack in Zhuhai, China, killed 38 people.