Bridge collapse in Belgium kills one, injures two

Bridge collapse in Belgium kills one, injures two

A highway bridge under demolition collapsed in La Louvière, Belgium, on Thursday, killing one worker and injuring two others. Mayor Jacques Gobert said part of the bridge fell onto a barge below, trapping two workers who were later rescued. Emergency crews recovered a missing worker but were unable to save him. Over 40 responders assisted […]

China bridge collapse kills at least 11 after floods

China bridge collapse kills at least 11 after floods

At least 11 people have died and more than 30 are missing after a highway bridge partially collapsed during torrential rains in northwest China. The bridge over a river in Shaanxi province’s Shangluo city collapsed on Friday night due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, the provincial authority said. Rescue teams have recovered several […]