MYSTERIOUS: 3 - What They Never Told You

A look at suspension bridge that collapsed in India

The 143-year-old cable suspension bridge that collapsed Sunday in the western Indian state of Gujarat in one of the country's worst disasters in years was built using the latest technology available in Europe at the time

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2022

India Bridge Collapse Toll Jumps to 134, Police Detain Nine

The death toll from a suspension bridge collapse in India rose to 134 on Monday, including many children, as police detained nine people as part of a criminal investigation into one of the deadliest accidents in the country in the past 10 years. Footage from just before the collapse showed…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 31, 2022

Suspension bridge collapse kills at least 133 in India

Military teams are searching for people missing after a century-old pedestrian bridge collapsed into a river in the western Indian state of Gujarat on Sunday evening, killing at least 133 people

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2022

Suspension bridge collapses and kills at least 132 in India

Authorities said the 19th-century, colonial-era pedestrian bridge over the Machchu river in the state’s Morbi district collapsed because it could not handle the weight of a large crowd

Wales Online · Oct 31, 2022

Gujarat Bridge Collapse: PM Modi Condoles Loss Of Lives, Says There Will Be No Laxity In Relief Ops

The Prime Minister was addressing a gathering on the occasion of the 147th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in Gujarat's Ekta Nagar in Kevadia. Read on for details:

Dynamite News · Oct 31, 2022

Death toll from bridge collapse in India’s Gujarat rises to 132

Some 177 people rescued and 19 people receiving medical care as search operations continue overnight, officials say.

Al Jazeera · Oct 31, 2022

Cries, chaos drown Morbi hospital; doctors struggle to handle injured

RAJKOT: At least 130 people were feared dead and scores injured when a just-renovated 140-year-old suspension bridge over the algae-lined Machchhu river in Gujarat’s Morbi collapsed Sunday evening under the weight of an estimated 400-strong holiday crowd, barely five days after the structure had been reopened to the public.

The Times of India · Oct 30, 2022

90 feared dead as footbridge in Gujarat collapses days after repair

RAJKOT: At least 90 people were feared dead and scores injured when a just-renovated 140-year-old suspension bridge over the algae-lined Machchhu river in Gujarat’s Morbi collapsed Sunday evening under the weight of an estimated 400-strong holiday crowd, barely five days after the structure had been reopened to the public. The…

The Times of India · Oct 30, 2022

Gujarat: Collapsed Morbi suspension bridge had reopened 4 days back after 7-month-long repair work; lacked civic body's fitness certificate

MORBI(GUJARAT): The more than a century-old suspension bridge on the Machchhu river in Gujarat's Morbi that collapsed on Sunday evening killing at least 60 people was reopened for the public just four days back after seven months of repair work by a private firm, but had not received the municipality's…

The Times of India · Oct 30, 2022

At Least 81 killed in India Bridge Collapse

At least 81 people were killed when a pedestrian cable bridge over a river in the western Indian state of Gujarat collapsed, plunging hundreds of people into the water, officials said. TV footage showed dozens of people clinging onto the cables and twisted remains of the collapsed bridge as emergency…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 30, 2022