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Video: Newly opened bridge collapses in China

Video: Newly opened bridge collapses in China

Summary

A bridge connecting China and Tibet partially collapsed shortly after it was built. It was closed the day before due to reported cracks and landslides. No one was injured.

Key Facts

  • A newly built bridge in southwest China collapsed.
  • The bridge was 758 meters long.
  • It connected China with Tibet.
  • Cracks and landslides were reported before the collapse.
  • The bridge was closed one day before it collapsed.
  • There were no reported injuries from the incident.

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