At least 30 people are reported to have been injured, 17 of whom seriously, after a ski lift collapsed in northern Spain.The Astún resort in the Spanish Pyrenees, where the incident happened, has been closed and rescue services,

Around 80 people remain trapped, hanging in the chairlift at the ski resort of Astun, in the province of Huesca, according to state TV channel TVE. "It's like a cable has come off, the chairs have bounced and people have been thrown off," a witness told TVE. The cause of the cable failure remains unknown.

Emergency services for Spain’s northern Aragon region say at least 30 people have been injured in a chairlift accident at the Spanish ski resort of Astún, in the Pyrenees mountain range

Part of its structure collapsed after one of its pulleys became loose, Spanish public broadcaster RTVE reported. As it fell, the chairs on the ski lift were destabilized, turning