These Gruesome Freak Accidents Will Make You Never Want to Go to an Amusement Park Again

Thunder River Rapids Ride

Thunder River Rapids Ride was a river rapid water ride located in Dreamworld on the Gold Coast, Australia. When the ride malfunctioned on October 25, 2016, four of the six riders were tragically killed. An unknown failure caused the attraction to throw two people overboard while the other two were trapped underneath it and drowned.

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