This Article is From Oct 25, 2016

At Least 4 Dead In Water-Based Ride At Australia's Biggest Theme Park

At Least 4 Dead In Water-Based Ride At Australia's Biggest Theme Park

Emergency services at Dreamworld's Thunder River Rapids Ride.

Highlights

  • It is Australia's biggest theme park.
  • The incident took place at Dreamworld in Queensland state
  • The incident happened on Thunder Rapids River Ride
Sydney, Australia: At least four people have been killed on a ride at Australia's biggest theme park, the organisation said on Tuesday.

The incident took place at Dreamworld, on the Gold Coast tourist district in Queensland state, police said.

Local media said the accident happened on a water-based ride known as the "Thunder Rapids River Ride" which uses a conveyor belt and six-person circular rafts.

Police said they would provide more details at a news conference later on Tuesday
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