Six Flags guests stranded 245 feet in air after power outage forces coaster evacuation
Guests at Six Flags Over Texas were evacuated from the Titan roller coaster after a power outage caused the ride to stop unexpectedly. The coaster, which stands 245 feet tall, required riders to descend a steep staircase to safety. Six Flags officials reported that the outage was due to an internal technical problem, and the park reopened the following day.
- ▪The Titan roller coaster at Six Flags Over Texas stopped mid-ride due to a power outage.
- ▪Riders were safely evacuated by climbing down a steep staircase attached to the coaster.
- ▪The ride reaches speeds of up to 85 mph and is one of the tallest in the park.
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Theme Parks Six Flags guests stranded 245 feet in air after power outage forces coaster evacuation Riders on Titan roller coaster were forced to descend steep staircase after internal technical problem By Kelly McGreal Fox News Published May 19, 2026 4:24pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Six Flags riders evacuate towering Texas coaster after sudden power outage Riders aboard the Titan coaster at Six Flags Over Texas were evacuated safely Saturday after the attraction stopped during a broader technical outage that disrupted operations throughout the amusement park.
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