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Tourist in China stranded on glass bridge after it was damaged by gale force winds Brandon Sapienza Gale force winds damaged a glass bridge at a resort in China’s Jilin Province on Friday, leaving a tourist stranded. With winds gusting at 150kmh (93 mph), several pieces of glass that made up the bridge that sits 100 meters (328 feet) above the Piyan Mountain near the city near Longjing, were blown away. The incident occurred at 12:45 p.m. local time and authorities from various local departments were able to successfully rescue the male tourist after a nearly 45-minute ordea...

Man rescued from bridge in China after glass panels shattered underneath him Monkey Business Images/Storyblocks and last updated 2021-05-10 19:02:24-04 In Longjing, China, a man was rescued from a glass-bottom bridge after some panels shattered underneath him. The Guardian reported that on Friday, a gust force wind damaged several glass panels on the walkway of the Piyan Mountain bridge, which left the tourist clinging to the rails. According to CNN, gusts reportedly hit 93 miles per hour before the man was rescued on the 330 feet high bridge by rescue teams at 1:20 p.m. In a statement to CN...

(Photo : VCG/VCG via Getty Images) Glass Suspension Bridge Is Open To The Public In Hunan PINGJIANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 24: (CHINA OUT) Tourists walk on a suspension bridge made of glass at the Shiniuzhai National Geological Park on September 24, 2015 in Pingjiang County, China. The 300-meter-long glass suspension bridge, with a maximum height of 180 meters, opened to the public on Thursday. The horrific incident that left one tourist trapped on a 330 feet glass-bottomed suspension bridge in northeast China's Jilin province on May 7 is being blamed on extreme weath...

Extreme weather is being blamed for a terrifying incident that left one tourist stranded on a 260-metre-high glass-bottomed suspension bridge in northeast China's Jilin province on Friday. The bridge is located in the Piyan Mountain Cultural Tourism Scenic Area outside the city of Longjing. Extreme weather is being blamed for a terrifying incident that left one tourist stranded on a 260-metre-high glass-bottomed suspension bridge in northeast China's Jilin province on Friday.(Weibo) According to a statement posted on the Weibo account of local authorities, the incident took place at 12.45pm l...

Five arrested over escape of leopards from Hangzhou Safari Park By MA ZHENHUAN in Hangzhou | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2021-05-11 08:20 Share CLOSE Nationwide concern has been triggered by the escape of three leopards from Hangzhou Safari Park, Zhejiang province. The Wolves Rescue Team and other rescue teams have been searching for the animals since Thursday. LIAN GUOQING/XU YAN/CHINA DAILY Five people were arrested in Hangzhou on Monday in connection with the escape of three leopards from a safari park in the city and attempts to cover ...