Archive · 23 Aug 2025
China Bridge Collapses, Killing 12, Leaving 4 Missing
A bridge being built in China fell down.
A steel cable broke, causing part of the bridge to collapse into the Yellow River.
Sadly, twelve workers died, and four are still missing.
Rescue teams are looking for the missing people.
This bridge was supposed to be a very big and important part of a new railway project.
The accident happened when the workers were on site.
A bridge section under construction in China collapsed.
The collapse occurred on Friday due to a steel cable failure.
Twelve workers died, and four are missing.
The bridge is part of the Sichuan-Qinghai Railway project.
Hundreds of rescue workers are involved in the search operation.
- Who
- Workers and a project manager were on-site.
- What
- A section of a bridge collapsed due to a steel cable failure.
- When
- Friday, August 22, 2025
- Where
- Northwest China, on the Sichuan-Qinghai Railway
- Why
- A steel cable failure.
- Incident
- Bridge Collapse
- Location
- China
- Fatalities
- 12
- Missing
- 4
- Cause
- Steel cable failure
- Railway
- Sichuan-Qinghai Railway
Sources
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