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Cedar Point closes Power Tower after cable detaches mid-ride

Cedar Point has temporarily closed its Power Tower ride after a cable detached from it, per NBC affiliate WKYC in Cleveland.
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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 ...
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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 ...

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

A cable on Cedar Point's Power Tower ride detached from the ride vehicle on Aug. 10, according to local outlet Fox 8 ...