Tom, two years; Mattia, five. Po i Itshak, 81. Silvia and Tal, 27 and 26. Traveling families with young children, mothers and fathers, great-grandparents and grandchildren, young bride and groom entering the world of work, planning their future. They were together in the cabin that went up to Mottarone, together on a day that was supposed to be a party and that instead turned into a tragedy a few meters from the top, when a cable snapped and they fell into the void.

The tragedy of the Mottarone cable car, an attraction