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August 30, 2013

N.J. to get world's tallest drop ride

JACKSON, N.J. (AP) — An amusement park in New Jersey says it will build the world's tallest drop ride.

Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson says Zumanjaro: Drop of Doom will hoist riders 415 feet in the air and drop them back to the ground at 90 mph. Adding to the thrill factor: The park's Kingda Ka roller coaster trains will hurl toward riders on Zumanjaro at speeds up to 128 mph.


 
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