Gujarat rains: Bridge collapses due to rising water levels in Surendranagar, no injuries reported | VIDEO
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Gujarat rains: Bridge collapses due to rising water levels in Surendranagar, no injuries reported | VIDEO

India TV News  

A small bridge over the Bhogavo River in Gujarat's Surendranagar district collapsed on Tuesday afternoon after a sudden rise in water levels following the discharge from an overflowing dam. Heavy rains batter Gujarat The collapse occurred amid heavy rainfall across Gujarat, with Surendranagar, Kheda, and Devbhumi Dwarka experiencing significant downpours in recent days. Habiyasar village cut off The collapse of the bridge, which was reportedly built just five years ago, has left Habiyasar village isolated with no alternative route. Concerns over construction quality Bharwad criticised the construction methods used, alleging they were faulty and ultimately led to the bridge's failure.

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Floods cause bridge collapse on Puducherry-Cuddalore Highway
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Floods cause bridge collapse on Puducherry-Cuddalore Highway

New Indian Express  

PUDUCHERRY: The 30-year-old bridge at Edayarpalayam on the Puducherry-Cuddalore Highway partially collapsed on Wednesday night due to severe flooding, leading to the closure of the road to traffic. While two-wheelers are being allowed to use an adjoining older bridge over the rivulet, four-wheelers have been diverted through alternate routes via Kanniyakoil, Kirumampakkam, Villianur, and Puducherry to manage the disruption. The …

Rains cause extensive damage to standing crop, claim 49 lives in Gujarat
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Rains cause extensive damage to standing crop, claim 49 lives in Gujarat

The Hindu  

Heavy downpours in Gujarat since the last week of August have caused massive damage to standing crops and claimed 49 lives. Rescue operations Since August 25, the rainfall has caused floods that have damaged roads, cut off villages, and residential areas, requiring the rescue of over 37,000 people by multiple agencies, including the NDRF and Army. “Cash relief of ₹ …

Drought-prone Marathwada region battered by torrential rains, leaving four dead
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Drought-prone Marathwada region battered by torrential rains, leaving four dead

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Marathwada region of Maharashtra, historically known for its frequent droughts, was hit by torrential rains over the past 24 hours, resulting in the deaths of four people who drowned in flood waters. According to preliminary reports, the deluge has also claimed the lives of 88 cattle and damaged 135 houses, with 284 revenue circles experiencing heavy rainfall that …

Gujarat flood toll rises to 28, with over 40,000 displaced
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Gujarat flood toll rises to 28, with over 40,000 displaced

Hindustan Times  

Several regions in Gujarat were facing acute flood situation as heavy rainfall lashed parts of the western state for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday, with Vadodara city being the worst-affected urban pocket where some areas were submerged under 10 to 12 feet of water. Rain-related incidents have claimed at least 28 lives in Gujarat in the last three days, …

Gujarat Floods: Toll Rises To 26 As Rains Claim 19 More Lives, PM Modi Dials CM To Assure Aid
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Gujarat Floods: Toll Rises To 26 As Rains Claim 19 More Lives, PM Modi Dials CM To Assure Aid

ABP News  

Rain-related incidents claimed 19 more lives in Gujarat, taking the toll to 26 in three days, while around 17,800 people were evacuated from flood-affected areas as heavy showers lashed parts of the state for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday, officials said. The deceased include seven persons who went missing after the tractor trolley they were travelling in was swept …

Rains claim 9 more lives in Gujarat, flood-like situation in many areas; PM holds talks with CM
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Rains claim 9 more lives in Gujarat, flood-like situation in many areas; PM holds talks with CM

Hindustan Times  

Ahmedabad, Rain-related incidents claimed nine more lives in Gujarat, taking the death toll to 16 in two days, while another 8,500 people were relocated and rescued from flood-affected areas with rains continuing to lash some parts of the state for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday, officials said. Authorities are carrying out relief and rescue operations involving the National Disaster …

Gujarat Flood: Devastating Deluge Engulfs Everything from Ahmedabad to Rajkot | ABP News
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Gujarat Flood: Devastating Deluge Engulfs Everything from Ahmedabad to Rajkot | ABP News

ABP News  

In Gujarat, relentless heavy rains over the past 48 hours have shattered several records, leading to severe flooding in more than a dozen districts. The downpour has been so intense that it has disrupted normal life, causing rivers to overflow and submerging several areas. The National Disaster Response Force has deployed 13 teams, while the State Disaster Response Force has …

Another bridge collapses in Bihar’s Katihar; 14th such incident since June
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Another bridge collapses in Bihar’s Katihar; 14th such incident since June

The Hindu  

A bridge being constructed over the Ganga at Bakia Sukhay in Bihar’s Katihar district collapsed on Thursday, officials said. With the construction of this bridge, the people of Bakia Sukhay gram panchayat and its surrounding areas would have had direct access to Barari, the block headquarters, by road. “Due to the erosion caused by the river Ganga, two pillars of …

Bridge over Kali river connecting Karnataka and Goa collapses
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Bridge over Kali river connecting Karnataka and Goa collapses

Hindustan Times  

The Kodibag bridge across the Kali river, connecting the states of Karnataka and Goa in the Karwar region of Uttara Kannada district, collapsed at about 2 am on Wednesday, Uttara Kannada superintendent of police Narayan M said adding that the driver of a Tamil Nadu-based truck that fell into the river while it was crossing the bridge, was rescued. The …

Incessant rains wash away road diversions, uproot trees, damage houses in Jharkhand
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Incessant rains wash away road diversions, uproot trees, damage houses in Jharkhand

The Hindu  

“Several road diversions were washed away, trees uprooted, houses damaged and a bridge collapsed due to incessant rain for the past two days in Jharkhand,” an official said on August 3. “A portion of a bridge in Jharkhand’s Bokaro district collapsed due to heavy rains,” an official said. pic.twitter.com/iYfKbkOORG — India Meteorological Department August 3, 2024 In Gumla, at least …

14 killed in heavy rains in Uttarakhand; Kedarnath Yatra halted
7 months, 3 weeks ago

14 killed in heavy rains in Uttarakhand; Kedarnath Yatra halted

The Hindu  

Fourteen people died and 10 persons were injured in heavy overnight rains that triggered flooding and a house collapse as several rivers swelled in Uttarakhand, officials said here on Thursday. Officials said 14 people have died in rain-related incidents since Wednesday evening — four in Dehradun, six in Haridwar, three in Tehri and one in Chamoli. Two drowned in canal …

Heavy rains batter south Gujarat, more than 2,500 evacuated
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Heavy rains batter south Gujarat, more than 2,500 evacuated

India TV News  

As heavy rains continued to lash parts of South Gujarat, authorities reported that around 2,500 people residing in inundated low-lying areas in Navsari and Tapi districts were relocated to shelter homes on Friday. Navsari Collector Kshipra Agre, during a media briefing on the state's efforts to assist affected residents, stated that 2,200 individuals in Navsari town and surrounding areas were …

Three of family killed as building collapses in Gujarat’s Dwaraka
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Three of family killed as building collapses in Gujarat’s Dwaraka

The Hindu  

Three women of the same family died after a dilapidated three-storey building collapsed in Jam Khambhalia town in Gujarat's Devbhumi Dwaraka district amid heavy rainfall in the state's Saurashtra region, police said on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. Earlier in the day, it was reported that heavy rains in Gujarat's Porbandar district have caused waterlogging in several areas.KD Lakhani, District Collector, …

Heavy rains lash southern Odisha, government sounds alert
8 months ago

Heavy rains lash southern Odisha, government sounds alert

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: The depression over Odisha coast brought the season’s first deluge-like situation as extreme heavy rainfall lashed southern districts of the state with Malkangiri bearing the brunt in the last 24 hours. The district headquarters town of Malkangiri remained cut off from the state as well as neighbouring Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari said …

Heavy Rain Causes Distress In Day-To-Day Life, Relief Awaited Countrywide| ABP News
8 months, 1 week ago

Heavy Rain Causes Distress In Day-To-Day Life, Relief Awaited Countrywide| ABP News

ABP News  

Monsoon is currently at its peak in the country. Heavy rains in Gujarat have turned cities into lakes. Rain has wreaked havoc in many areas of Gujarat also. The water level of rivers has increased after heavy rains in Maharashtra. In Sangameshwar taluka of Ratnagiri district, the Fanaswane areas of Kond, Ambed-Dingani-Karjuve, Dhamani, Kasba and Zilla Parishad roads are flooded.

Maharashtra's Catastrophic Rain Causes Heavy Destruction, Watch Full Report | ABP News
8 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra's Catastrophic Rain Causes Heavy Destruction, Watch Full Report | ABP News

ABP News  

Monsoon is currently at its peak in the country. On one side the mountains are falling down and on the other side floods and rains have wreaked havoc in the plains. At present, dozens of districts of Uttar Pradesh are in bad condition due to floods and rains. Rain has wreaked havoc in many areas of Gujarat also. In Sangameshwar …

Bridge collapses in Bihar’s Kishanganj, fourth incident in State in eight days
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Bridge collapses in Bihar’s Kishanganj, fourth incident in State in eight days

The Hindu  

A fourth bridge has collapsed in Bihar within eight days. Heavy rainfall in the catchment areas in Nepal, with which Kishanganj shares its border, led to a sudden rise in the water level and one of the pillars of the bridge could not withstand the river’s strong currents, causing the collapse, District Magistrate Tushar Singla told reporters. Three days later, …

₹12-crore under-construction bridge collapses in Bihar’s Araria district, no casualties reported
9 months ago

₹12-crore under-construction bridge collapses in Bihar’s Araria district, no casualties reported

The Hindu  

A portion of an under construction bridge collapsed along the Bakra river in the Sikti block in Bihar’s Araria district. The water level of Bakra river has increased manifold after continuous rain in the catchment area of Nepal due to which the under-construction bridge could not bear the heavy flow and got washed away in the strong water stream. Earlier …

Newly constructed bridge collapses in Bihar's Araria; no casualties
9 months ago

Newly constructed bridge collapses in Bihar's Araria; no casualties

New Indian Express  

The bridge connects Kursa Kanta and Sikti areas of Araria district. Talking to PTI, Amit Ranjan, Superintendent of Police, Araria, said, "A portion of a newly constructed bridge over the Bakra river has collapsed. Reacting to the incident, Sikti MLA Vijay Kumar Mandal accused the construction company's negligence for the bridge collapse. "The bridge has collapsed due to negligence by …

Elphinstone Stampede to Andheri Bridge Collapse: A List of Mumbai Tragedies After Heavy Rains
10 months, 1 week ago

Elphinstone Stampede to Andheri Bridge Collapse: A List of Mumbai Tragedies After Heavy Rains

News 18  

Rain-related incidents in the city are once again in focus after a massive illegal billboard collapsed in Mumbai’s Ghatkopar area, killing fourteen people and injuring at least 74. Opposition parties had lashed out at the ruling Shiv Sena and BJP for the loss of lives due to wall collapse incidents in Mumbai, attributing them to “corruption”. Andheri bridge collapse, 2018 …

Country’s largest under construction bridge collapses in Bihar; one killed, nine injured
1 year ago

Country’s largest under construction bridge collapses in Bihar; one killed, nine injured

The Hindu  

The country’s largest Bakaur bridge being constructed over Kosi river collapsed in Supaul district of Bihar on March 22 morning in which one person died and nine were injured. Senior officials of NHAI Anil Choudhary, Member have rushed the site to take immediate action on the matter.” The original cost of the bridge was ₹1,200 crore, however it has now …

Over 50 stranded people rescued in Himachal; bridge connecting Baddi-Pinjaur washed away
1 year, 6 months ago

Over 50 stranded people rescued in Himachal; bridge connecting Baddi-Pinjaur washed away

The Hindu  

Over 50 people were stranded in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district following a cloudburst and have been rescued by the NDRF, officials said on Friday. A team of the National Disaster Response Force travelled 15 km on foot to rescue the stranded people, including 15 children, and shift them to safe places, the officials said. In another rain-related incident, the Maranwala …

Landslides, cloudburst, bridge collapse as rain batters Himachal; Uttarakhand on alert
1 year, 7 months ago

Landslides, cloudburst, bridge collapse as rain batters Himachal; Uttarakhand on alert

India Today  

A cloudburst was reported in Himachal Pradesh's Subathu on Wednesday with debris and water gushing into the region, instilling a fear of house collapse among the residents. The water level in the Balad river rose due to heavy rain in Himachal Pradesh, causing a bridge to collapse in Baddi. HEAVY RAIN ALERT IN HIMACHAL, UTTARAKHAND Heavy rains continued to lash …

Heavy rains in Himalayan foothills fuel flood fears in north Bihar
1 year, 7 months ago

Heavy rains in Himalayan foothills fuel flood fears in north Bihar

Hindustan Times  

PATNA Dozens of villages in Sheohar and East Champaran in north Bihar have begun to face flood fears as the Bagmati river has begun inundating villages located in low-lying areas of the districts on Wednesday, officials said. Local weather officials said a red alert has been issued for districts like Purnia and Araria, while orange alert has been issued for …

Uttarakhand: Heavy rain expected to lash eight districts, IMD issues yellow alert
1 year, 7 months ago

Uttarakhand: Heavy rain expected to lash eight districts, IMD issues yellow alert

India TV News  

Uttarakhand: The India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rainfall in eight districts of Uttarakhand Dehradun, Tehri, Pauri, Nainital and more. Portion of temple collapses Following heavy rains since Monday night, a portion of Shri Tapkeshwar Mahadev Temple near River Tamsa collapsed in the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand. "Amidst heavy downpours since the previous night, a part of the Tapkeshwar Mahadev …

Telangana Rains Damaged 52 Bridges, Crops in 16 Lakh Acres
1 year, 7 months ago

Telangana Rains Damaged 52 Bridges, Crops in 16 Lakh Acres

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Heavy rain and subsequent flooding of Telangana over the past week left a trail of destruction, with 52 bridges on national and state highways damaged, according to the reports submitted by district collectors to the state government. While Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao directed Chief Secretary A. Santhi Kumari to submit a comprehensive report on rains and flood damage, …

Uttarakhand: Hill collapses in Chamoli as heavy rainfall continues
1 year, 8 months ago

Uttarakhand: Hill collapses in Chamoli as heavy rainfall continues

Live Mint  

Amid the incessant and torrential rains in northern India, a hill collapsed in Uttarakhand's Chamoli on 12 July. Earlier, the India Meteorological Department had issued a red alert predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall in the state, especially in districts like Dehradun, Haridwar, and Rishikesh. Here is the video: State CM Pushkar Singh Dhami conducted a virtual review meeting at …

Watch: 2-month-old bridge washes away in Roorkee as rain batters Uttarakhand
1 year, 8 months ago

Watch: 2-month-old bridge washes away in Roorkee as rain batters Uttarakhand

India Today  

In the aftermath of torrential downpour in Uttarakhand on Sunday, a bridge located over river Solani collapsed and was washed away in flash floods in the area. Incessant rainfall has wreaked havoc in parts of northern India and the India Meteorological Department, has issued a 'red alert' in Uttarakhand and ten districts of Himachal Pradesh as water levels rose in …

Over 200 stranded as bridge washes away after heavy rain in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh
1 year, 8 months ago

Over 200 stranded as bridge washes away after heavy rain in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh

Hindustan Times  

Over 200 people including tourists were trapped after floods and landslides hit the Dhauli river area in Darma in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district on Friday. Read here: Monsoon surge likely over north India from July 9: IMD Divesh Shashni, sub-divisional magistrate Dharchula said it is not a cloud burst, but heavy rain in the area which has led to the situation. …

Heavy rainfall lashes Gujarat, waterlogging in several districts
1 year, 8 months ago

Heavy rainfall lashes Gujarat, waterlogging in several districts

Hindustan Times  

Several parts of Gujarat witnessed heavy to very heavy rainfall in the last 24 hours, which led to overwhelming of low-lying areas in cities and villages and creation of flood-like situation. An official told news agency PTI that several National Disaster Response Force and State Disaster Response Force teams were deployed in some of the worst-affected districts including in Kutch, …

IAF pressed into rescue ops as heavy rain leaves roads flooded, villagers stranded in Gujarat
1 year, 8 months ago

IAF pressed into rescue ops as heavy rain leaves roads flooded, villagers stranded in Gujarat

India Today  

The authorities in Junagadh district of Gujarat had to seek the help of an Indian Air Force chopper to airlift two people left stranded near Sutrej village after the area was flooded due to heavy rains. LOW-LYING AREAS FLOODED IN GUJARAT Several districts in Saurashtra-Kutch and south Gujarat regions received extremely heavy rainfall over the past 24 hours. Gandhidham railway …

Gujarat grapples with heavy rainfall, waterlogging; 9 lives lost in past two days | DETAILS
1 year, 8 months ago

Gujarat grapples with heavy rainfall, waterlogging; 9 lives lost in past two days | DETAILS

India TV News  

Gujarat grapples with heavy rainfall, waterlogging; 9 lives lost in past two days | DETAILS Gujarat rains: The continuous downpour disrupted normal life in various districts, including Junagadh, Jamnagar, Morbi, Kutch, Surat, and Tapi. Gujarat rains: Nine lives were lost over the last two days in Gujarat as heavy and incessant rain battered the state with certain regions witnessing over …

Watch: Under construction bridge collapses Bihar's Vaishali, 3rd incident this month
1 year, 8 months ago

Watch: Under construction bridge collapses Bihar's Vaishali, 3rd incident this month

Hindustan Times  

In another incident of bridge collapse, a portion of temporary bridge built on river Ganges in Bihar's Vaishali washed away due to strong winds on Wednesday, news agency ANI reported. Read here: Bihar: Four suspended over bridge collapse incident in Kishanganj The bridge connected Raghopur to the Vaishali district headquarters. The incident comes days after a span of a 100-meter …

Portion Of Temporary Bridge In Bihar's Vaishali Washed Away Due To Strong Winds
1 year, 8 months ago

Portion Of Temporary Bridge In Bihar's Vaishali Washed Away Due To Strong Winds

ABP News  

In the third such incident in a month, a portion of a temporary bridge built on river Ganga in Bihar's Vaishali washed away due to strong winds, reported ANI. #WATCH | Portion of a temporary bridge built on river Ganga in Bihar's Vaishali washed away due to strong winds. pic.twitter.com/tX3XzWjieg — ANI June 28, 2023 Earlier last week, a pillar …

Span of bridge collapses in Bihar’s Kishanganj, probe underway
1 year, 8 months ago

Span of bridge collapses in Bihar’s Kishanganj, probe underway

Hindustan Times  

A span of a 100-meter under-construction bridge over Mechi River on a-94-long stretch on NH-327 E between Galgaliya in Kishanganj and Araria collapsed at Gorichak in Bihar’s Kishanganj on Friday raising the question over the quality of construction. On June 4, the 3.16 km-long, four-lane bridge over the river Ganga connecting north and south Bihar, built between Sultanganj in Bhagalpur …

Watch: Roads inundated, bridges damaged as flood situation worsens in Assam, 1.2 lakh people hit
1 year, 9 months ago

Watch: Roads inundated, bridges damaged as flood situation worsens in Assam, 1.2 lakh people hit

India Today  

The flood situation in Assam worsened severely on Wednesday, which has already affected nearly 1.2 lakh people across 10 districts of the state. According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority daily flood report, over 1,19,800 people were hit by the floods in Baksa, Barpeta, Darrang, Dhemaji, Dhubri, Kokrajhar, Lakhimpur, Nalbari, Sonitpur and Udalguri districts. #WATCH | Flood situation in …

Bihar Bridge Collapse: Construction company faces show cause notice, engineer suspended
1 year, 9 months ago

Bihar Bridge Collapse: Construction company faces show cause notice, engineer suspended

Firstpost  

The under-construction bridge, a portion of which caved in on Sunday, involved a cost of over ₹ 1,700 crores and was supposed to be completed by 2019. The Bihar government has slapped a show cause notice on the construction company and suspended an executive engineer in view of the bridge collapse incident two days ago. “The Haryana-based company, which was …

Bihar bridge collapse: Tejashwi Yadav alleges deliberate destruction
1 year, 9 months ago

Bihar bridge collapse: Tejashwi Yadav alleges deliberate destruction

Live Mint  

The collapse of an under-construction bridge over the Ganga river in Bihar has led to allegations from deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav that it was a deliberate demolition due to significant design flaws discovered by experts. During a press conference, Tejashwi Yadav, along with Pratyay Amrit, the additional chief secretary of the road construction department, stated that no casualties were …

Bihar bridge deliberately destroyed? Tejashwi Yadav says ‘serious defects found’
1 year, 9 months ago

Bihar bridge deliberately destroyed? Tejashwi Yadav says ‘serious defects found’

Hindustan Times  

After an under-construction bridge over the Ganga river collapsed in Bihar on Sunday, deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav said that it was a planned demolition as experts had found ‘serious defects’ in its design, news agency PTI reported. Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav addresses a workshop on the Road Safety Audit organised by Bihar Rural Roads Development, at Gyan …

Under-construction bridge collapses into Ganga in Bihar’s Bhagalpur
1 year, 9 months ago

Under-construction bridge collapses into Ganga in Bihar’s Bhagalpur

Live Mint  

An under-construction bridge in Bhagalpur of Bihar collapsed into Ganga river it was being built on. DDC Bhagalpur Kumar Anurag has informed that the Bihar bridge collapsed at around 6 pm on Sunday, June 4. No casualties or injuries have been reported so far from the under-construction bridge collapse incident in Bihar's Bhagalpur. Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has ordered a …

Bihar: Portion of under-construction bridge collapses in Bhagalpur's Sultanganj; second incident in a year
1 year, 9 months ago

Bihar: Portion of under-construction bridge collapses in Bhagalpur's Sultanganj; second incident in a year

India TV News  

Bihar Bridge Collapse: An under-construction bridge in Bihar's Bhagalpur district collapsed on Sunday. A dream project of Bihar CM According to reports, this bridge was included in the dream projects of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. The foundation stone of this bridge was laid by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on February 23, 2014, at Parbatta in Khagaria district. A section …

Bridge in India snaps in two just days before opening
2 years, 3 months ago

Bridge in India snaps in two just days before opening

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. A piece of the bridge, built over the Burhi …

Morbi tragedy: 9 bridge, flyover collapses that rattled India
2 years, 4 months ago

Morbi tragedy: 9 bridge, flyover collapses that rattled India

India Today  

The Morbi suspension bridge collapse has claimed over 140 lives, left 170 missing and many injured. PANAJI FOOTBRIDGE On May 18, 2017, two people were killed and several went missing after a dilapidated Portuguese-era bridge over Sanvordem river caved in at Curchorem village in Goa. MUMBAI-GOA HIGHWAY BRIDGE Over 40 people died after a British-era bridge across the Savitri River …

Deadly Gujarat bridge collapse: What do we know so far?
2 years, 4 months ago

Deadly Gujarat bridge collapse: What do we know so far?

Al Jazeera  

At least 134 people are killed and 170 rescued after a bridge collapsed in the western Indian state during Diwali celebrations. Authorities in the western Indian state of Gujarat have arrested nine people in connection with the collapse of a suspension bridge, which killed at least 134 people. Inspector General of Police Ashok Yadav said criminal investigations have been opened …

Nine arrested after bridge collapses in India, killing 134 people
2 years, 4 months ago

Nine arrested after bridge collapses in India, killing 134 people

LA Times  

Rescuers search for survivors in the Machchu River after a bridge collapse in the western Indian state of Gujarat. Police in western India arrested nine people on Monday as they investigated the collapse of a newly repaired 143-year-old suspension bridge in one of the country’s worst accidents in years, officials said. Inspector General Ashok Yadav said police had formed a …

Over 60 people die in Gujarat after cable bridge collapsed in Morbi
2 years, 4 months ago

Over 60 people die in Gujarat after cable bridge collapsed in Morbi

Op India  

On Sunday, October 30, 2022, a suspension bridge over the Machchhu River in Morbi, Gujarat, collapsed, claiming at least 60 lives and injuring numerous persons. pic.twitter.com/k4cbq6MDTx — Siddharth October 30, 2022 Gujarat Panchayat Minister Brijesh Merja informed that more than 60 people have died in the incident so far. Morbi cable bridge collapse incident | "More than 60 people have …

Scores of people fall into river after suspension bridge collapses in Gujarat’s Morbi
2 years, 4 months ago

Scores of people fall into river after suspension bridge collapses in Gujarat’s Morbi

The Hindu  

At least 90 were killed after more than 350 people fell into the Machchu river when a newly renovated colonial-era suspension bridge collapsed on October 30 evening in Morbi town of Gujarat. Live updates | Morbi bridge collapse The bridge, which was reopened four days ago after repairs and renovation by a private trust, collapsed around 6.30 p.m., officials said. …

Cable bridge in Gujarat's Morbi collapsed just days after renovation
2 years, 4 months ago

Cable bridge in Gujarat's Morbi collapsed just days after renovation

India Today  

A bridge cable collapse in Gujarat’s Morbi district claimed at least 70 lives on Sunday. TRS leader Y Satish Reddy tweeted a video of the incident and captioned it “This is Gujarat’s development.” Suspension Bridge in BJP’s Gujarat collapsed. This is Gujarat’s development 👇 pic.twitter.com/8IQi9LHwZR — YSR October 30, 2022 Trinamool Congress leader Saket Gokhale said,” Deeply shocked to hear …

Himachal: Railway bridge collapses due to heavy rains in Kangra | Watch horrifying VIDEO
2 years, 7 months ago

Himachal: Railway bridge collapses due to heavy rains in Kangra | Watch horrifying VIDEO

India TV News  

Highlights The Chakki bridge in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district collapsed amid continuous rain. Himachal Pradesh bridge collapse: In a horrifying video going viral on social media, the Chakki bridge in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district collapsed amid continuous downpours and flash floods in the area on Saturday. The railway authorities had declared the bridge unsafe and train service on the narrow-gauge …

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