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Home World At least 11 killed and dozens missing as Chinese bridge collapses amid floods 20-07-2024 12:34 PM Ammon News - Torrential rain has caused a bridge to collapse in northern China, killing 11 people and leaving more than 30 missing, state media has said. The bridge over a river in Shangluo, Shaanxi province, buckled at about 8.40pm on Friday “due to a sudden downpour and flash floods”, the Xinhua agency said, citing the provincial public relations department. The state broadcaster CCTV said nearly 20 vehicles and more than 30 people remained missing. The 11 confirmed victims were found inside five vehicles that had been recovered from the water, CCTV said. Earlier this month, a tornado passed through a town in eastern China killing one, injuring 79 and causing significant damage. The Guardian

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At least 11 killed and dozens missing as Chinese bridge collapses amid floods

20-07-2024 12:34 PM

Ammon News - Torrential rain has caused a bridge to collapse in northern China, killing 11 people and leaving more than 30 missing, state media has said.

The bridge over a river in Shangluo, Shaanxi province, buckled at about 8.40pm on Friday “due to a sudden downpour and flash floods”, the Xinhua agency said, citing the provincial public relations department.

The state broadcaster CCTV said nearly 20 vehicles and more than 30 people remained missing.

The 11 confirmed victims were found inside five vehicles that had been recovered from the water, CCTV said.

Earlier this month, a tornado passed through a town in eastern China killing one, injuring 79 and causing significant damage.

The Guardian

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