After slowly rising 39 storeys to the top, riders then accelerate at the speed of gravity for 4 seconds of weightless freefall before magnetic brakes stop the 8-person car's decent.
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1. Drop Towers: Drop towers are thrilling rides that take riders to great heights and drop them at high speed. Unfortunately, these rides can also cause injuries such as neck injuries, back injuries, and fractures due to the sudden jolt of the ride.