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fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

New details: Universal Studios' 'Fast & Furious' coaster is almost ready to ride

Universal Studios Hollywood's new Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift coaster features four detailed miniature cars reaching 72 mph with a two-minute runtime, offering substantial thrills in a compact space.
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fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

The World's Tallest Vertical-loop Roller Coaster Debuts in 2026 in This U.S. State-and the Ride Breaks Multiple Records

Tormenta Rampaging Run, opening at Six Flags Over Texas, features the world's tallest vertical loop at 179 feet and sets multiple world records for dive coasters.
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

Universal to demolish an original Islands of Adventure land

A large portion of an original land in Universal Orlando 's Islands of Adventure is headed for demolition: After years spent sitting empty, the Lost Continent will soon be extinct. A demolition permit was filed with the city of Orlando last week, requesting permission to raze 4.9 acres of retail, show and attraction buildings in the theme park. A Universal spokesperson confirmed to the Orlando Business Journal that "construction activity in Lost Continent" will begin in the "coming months" as the area makes way for "future developments."
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