Kingda Ka testing after long closure, will need state approval to open

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More than a month after a malfunction during a test run damaged some parts, Six Flags Great Adventure’s much-touted Kingda Ka roller coaster remains closed. The 456-foot-tall coaster opened to great fanfare in May, only to be closed June 8 after a malfunction during a test run. No one was on board at the time. They started testing the ride again Thursday.

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