Firefighters took about an hour to rescue a stranded rider after a revolving observation tower at Hong Kong’s Ocean Park apparently malfunctioned in mid-air on Monday.
Another 40 people who had been briefly stranded returned to the ground on their own.
The incident occurred at about 3.30pm at the Ocean Park Tower, part of the landmark tourist attraction in Hong Kong’s Southern District.
A total of 40 riders returned safely to the ground through the emergency stairwell following the incident but…
