TOKYO - Twenty people were trapped inside an elevator at Tokyo Skytree tower from Sunday night for more than five hours, the operator said, adding that the facility, which is Japan’s tallest broadcasting tower and a popular tourist spot, will be closed throughout Monday for safety checks. ……
Whew. Good thing I was 2 months early. Else I could’ve gotten stuck too.
But these people did get stuck. It’s always baffling how people always care for themselves first…
In the vein of ‘missed it by few minutes’ or ‘I could’ve been on that flight’