India's century-old suspension bridge was broken (photo: India's New Delhi TV Station)
Overseas Network, October 31, According to India's New Delhi TV Station, a century-old suspension bridge in Morebi, Gujarat, India collapsed on the 30th, killing at least 91 people.
The bridge collapsed at 6:42 pm local time on the 30th. At the time of the incident, about 500 people gathered on the bridge. At present, at least more than 100 people are still trapped in the water.
The footage exposed by Indian media shows that some people fell into the water climbed the wreckage of the bridge to survive, and many people tried to swim to the shore in the dark. Local people said many of the victims were women and children.
The day before the incident, a hundred people gathered on the bridge and swayed wildly. (Photo: New Delhi TV, India)
This suspension bridge is located on the Mercure River in the Molby area. It has just been renovated for 7 months and has been reopened to the public on the 26th. A video exposed by New Delhi TV shows that one day before the accident, hundreds of people gathered on the bridge and shaking wildly, and some people kicked the ropes of the bridge with their feet. Indian media analyzed that the cause of this accident may be that the bridge deck load exceeds the bridge's load-bearing capacity. (Overseas Network Li Meng)
Source: Overseas Network
