A tragic bridge collapse in northern China has left at least 12 people dead and 31 others missing. The incident occurred after heavy rains and flash flooding severely weakened the structure.
The bridge, located in Jinzhou city, collapsed suddenly, sending 17 cars and 8 trucks plummeting into the river below. Rescue teams are working tirelessly to locate survivors and retrieve the bodies of those who perished.
Local authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the collapse, focusing on the impact of the recent weather conditions and the bridge’s maintenance history. Eyewitnesses reported hearing a loud cracking sound just moments before the disaster unfolded.
The families of the victims anxiously await news as rescue efforts continue. Emergency services are urging residents to stay away from the area to facilitate rescue operations.
This devastating incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of infrastructure safety and vigilance during extreme weather events. Our thoughts are with the affected families during this difficult time.
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