5 Most Dangerous Water Rides Around The World
By: Priyanka Maheshwari Mon, 24 Apr 2017 1:04:45
Summers are here, and it's time have fun in water. Durings summers we all feel like just staying in water for whole day, to avoid heat. Water is the thing that gives us best chills. And what can be a better idea then enjoying summers at water parks. But do you know, there are water slides around the world, which have proved to be deadly too. Here are 5 of the most dangerous water slides around the world-
The Verrückt, Schlitterbahn, Kansas City
The towering Verrückt stands at an intimidating 168ft 7inches tall. It is recognised by the Guinness Book of World Records as the tallest waterslide in the world and videos taken from the top have gone viral on Youtube
The Scorpion’s Tail — Noah’s Ark Waterpark, Wisconsin
This ride feels almost as deadly as it sounds, taking only 5-7 seconds to complete the ten-storey, 400ft loop and plummet.
3. Twister and Speedy — Sonnetherme Lutzmannsburg Thermal Spa, Austria
Speedy features a 460ft descent at breakneck speed, while Twister is a thrilling flume that sprawls a staggering 660ft.
Faser — Galaxy Erding, Germany
German engineering at its best. Faser’s riders regularly achieve speeds in excess of 45mph.
Insano — Beach Park, Brazil
Previously recognised by the Guinness Book of World Records as the tallest waterslide in the world, Brazil’s towering Insano stands an intimidating 14 storeys high. Taking only seconds to descend at speeds of 65mph, it's great for those with a need for speed.
