Alton Towers Log Flume Boat Washes Up on Sheffield River Bank
Residents of Sheffield were shocked today when a log flume boat from Alton Towers amusement park washed up on the banks of the river.
Authorities are investigating how the boat ended up in the river, and whether it was the result of vandalism or a malfunction at the popular theme park.
Alton Towers has not yet issued a statement regarding the incident, but witnesses report seeing the boat float downstream before coming to rest on the river bank.
No injuries were reported in connection with the incident, but local residents are concerned about the environmental impact of the boat’s presence in the river.
Officials are working to remove the boat from the river and return it to Alton Towers, where it belongs.
Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.