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Cable detaches on Cedar Point's Power Tower; state orders ride closed amid investigation

A cable detaches on Cedar Point's Power Tower ride, stranding guests. The Ohio Department of Agriculture has issued a stop ...

Cable detaches on Cedar Point’s Power Tower ride, investigators working to find cause

SANDUSKY, Ohio (WOIO) - Cedar Point’s Power Tower ride is closed Monday, after a cable on one of the ride’s towers detached ...

Cable Snaps on Popular Theme Park Ride as Guest Describes ‘Giant Whip’ Falling From the Sky

A cable detached from Cedar Point's Power Tower attraction on Sunday, Aug. 10. A park guest described it as a 'giant whip' ...
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‘Like a giant whip’: Cedar Point ride malfunction frightens parkgoers

What started as a fun Sunday night at Cedar Point quickly turned into a frightening experience for Ryan and his family.

Cable Snaps on Ride at Popular Theme Park, Leaves Guests Stranded

"The ride's safety system performed as designed, the ride vehicle returned to the loading position and all guests exited the ride safely," Cedar Point spokesman Ryan Clark said. "Safety is a top ...

Cedar Point drop tower evacuated after cable fails: 'Sounded like Earth was coming to end'

SANDUSKY, Ohio (WKRC) - Cedar Point's popular drop tower was evacuated after cables on the ride failed on Sunday. According to WJW, a family's visit to one of the world's most-thrilling coaster parks ...