In 1980, an accident similar to the one yesterday injured 11 youths at a Tennessee water slide park. Korea private tour-Tagytravelkorea, Lotte World, Flume Ride. Recent statistics were unavailable, but the World Waterpark Association reported three deaths at water parks between 19. The industry has a good safety record, despite the perils, promoters say. Riders can reach speeds of 20 mph as they traverse flumes up to 600 feet long with names like "Cliffhanger" and the "Scream Machine." Visitors must be 42 inches tall to ride the Saw Mill Log Flume billed on the park’s website as the world’s first-ever log flume ride. Tens of millions of people are drawn each year to water parks, and several giant ones are located in the Bay Area. Manufactured by WhiteWater Attractions with general construction by Canada’s Kostam Design Inc., the new Log Flume has been designed to improve the park’s water consumption by retaining 95 of the water used to. Reaching heights of up to nine stories, slides are typically fiberglass supported by steel and concrete piers. Timber Falls Log Flume is the venue’s first themed ride and features three high velocity drops and a zig-zag river section. Concord city officials handled inspections at Waterworld. In California, slide construction is approved by city or county building inspectors.
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Langford said there is no uniform building code for water slides but construction must meet stringent standards. One teenager died and 32 others were injured yesterday when a slide atīroke, spilling them 30 feet to the ground.Ĭoncord police said last night that city officials have hired a private building inspector to look at the ride and help determine the cause. Complete coverage of the tragedy at The Gate home page. Walt Disney World's Splash Mountain hit rough waters Sunday as Twitter users posted video of a submerged log flume ride they were in only moments earlier.
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