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Community and hugs around on scene. getting the numbers and all of that sort of thing is something that we can frankly wait for. the most important news is do they know if anyone is still alive under the rubble and will they have an opportunity, will it be possible to get under that rubble at any time soon to see if they can extricate anyone that may be alive. if you remember in the early going, 2 1/2 hours ago now in the very early going, they asked for the choppers, the helicopters from the police department and the news agencies there to move away. they needed to hear to see if anybody was ...

But for some reason it came down today, and it kale docame down several cars. we are continuing to monitor our information coming in. florida highway patrol confirming that several people are dead in the collapse of this bridge, several people have died, five transported, at least one of them trauma letter. and efforts under way at the scene to try to rescue whoever may be under that rubble. and that is what you're seeing there as we pull out and take a look at the bridge. it's right there. andrea cruz, have they gotten more information? we lost andrea at the scene. you can see the side of the...

Will survive. you can see a horrifying scene out there. and we know this community, spring break you see in effect. so we know there weren't many students, if any, but people on the road, construction workers, we know there are deaths. >> tony, the pictures say it all. ladies and gentlemen, if you're joining us right now, chopper 6, pictures coming in. take a look at this bridge on the ground, looked like it folded in two. the pictures here, you see several rescue crews on the scene right now over this bridge collapse here at fiu as they continue to look for possible survives that could be und...

Of car accidents in the past few years. that's why the bridge was built because students crossed the intersection all the time from off-campus housing. we had fatalities in the intersection before, which is why they built the bridge. my girlfriend called me because she was still in the car. she called me and said, jonathan, the bridge collapsed. and i said, you're joking, and she said no, i'm not joking. there's cars trapped underneath. i had just walked into my professor's office. so i went to him and i said, the bridge collapsed. and at that point i was on face time with my girlfriend. she s...

Top of 8th street, which is one of the main roadways here next to florida international university. we could see directly under it from my have . some cars completely flattened by the weight of the bridge. i could see a worker on top of the bridge. police were trying to give him cpr. there were people definitely in shock around me, crying, it was a chaotic scene. right now it is still chaotic and active at this point. >> we saw a moment ago on the lower right side of the screen where we're looping the tape of the scene. we saw at least one person loaded into an ambulance, one person who had a ...