Tragedy as three die after falling from popular observation tower in Germany
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- 16 July, 2026
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Three people have plunged to their death after falling from a 65-meter lookout tower at a popular holiday hotspot in the Harz Mountains in Germany, Report informs via The Sun.
The three victims feel from the lookout spot at around 4:45pm on Thursday.
Firefighters raced to the scene – but they were too late to save the trio.
The cause of the falls is still unclear.
Police and emergency services have launched a major probe – and are still at the scene now.
The area around the tower – newly opened in 2023 – has been cordoned off.
The Harz Tower boasts a restaurant, two viewing platforms and a glass-floored skywalk.
Visitors can reach the bottom via a huge slide.
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В ФРГ три человека погибли при падении со смотровой башни
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