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Glass bridge in China breaks, trapping tourist 100m above ground Amelia McGuire SHARE Link The tourist was trapped 100 metres above ground after glass panels in the Piyan Mountain bridge fell out during high winds.  Photo: Supplied High winds in north-east Chinas Jilin province led to a glass bridge shattering on Friday, trapping an unlucky tourist 100 metres up on Piyan Mountain, Longjing. After it shattered, pieces of glass from the bridge were picked up by the wi...

  When viewed from the right angle, the "betabumi-zaka" ramp for the Eshima Ohashi Bridge looks like its shooting straight up into the sky. See Also Betabumi-zaka means "a pedal-to-the-metal slope" in Japanese and the renowned insane-looking bridge connects Sakaiminato in Tottori Prefecture and Matsue in Shimane Prefecture. Matsue is my hometown and my family and I had crossed the bridge once before with my father behind the wheel. But I decided to cross the bridge with myself in the drivers ...