US EditionBridge collapse kills 9 in India’s Gujarat state
VADODARA DISTRICT, GUJARAT, INDIA, JUL 9 – At least nine people died and several were injured when the 43-year-old Gambhira Bridge collapsed due to structural fatigue despite repairs, disrupting key regional transport routes.
- At least nine people were killed after a bridge over a river collapsed in India's western Gujarat state on Wednesday.
- The incident occurred in Gujarat's Vadodara district, which has witnessed heavy rains over the past few days.
- The bridge was constructed in 1985, Gujarat's Health Minister Rushikesh Patel said.
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10 killed in Gujarat bridge collapse, opposition demands action
Ahmedabad: Hours after the portion of a bridge collapsed in Gujarat’s Vadodara killing 10 persons, opposition parties on Wednesday said negligence on the part of the state government was resulting in such incidents, and sought Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel’s resignation. They said although some leaders of opposition parties had earlier drawn the attention of the administration to the condition of the bridge, it did not pay heed and failed to ac…
An old bridge collapsed in the state of Gujarat, in western India. Several vehicles plunged into the river below, killing at least nine people.
In the Indian state of Gujarat, a bridge partially collapsed in the middle of the morning traffic. Vehicles crashed into the river below, several people died. The cause of the disaster is unclear.
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