Hundreds plunge into river after India bridge collapses
The suspension bridge collapse in Gujarat kills at least 60 people as hundreds are thrown into a river.
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The suspension bridge collapse in Gujarat kills at least 60 people as hundreds are thrown into a river.
Uniindia: Ahmedabad, Oct 30 (UNI) Over 90 people, including women and children, were killed and hundreds were injured after a hanging bridge built over Machhu dam in Gujarat''s Morbi district collapsed on Sunday evening, official sources said.
The death toll from a suspension bridge collapse in India has risen to 134 and officials fear the number could grow as authorities opened a criminal case into one of the deadliest accidents in the country in the past 10 years.
At least 60 people have died after a pedestrian bridge collapsed in India's western state of Gujarat. Hundreds of people were plunged into River Macchu in Morbi town. Local footage shows survivors hanging off the partly-submerged suspension bridge. Reports say as many as 400 people were on the structure at the time. Authorities said rescue efforts were continuing through the night. The incident comes just days after the bridge was …