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Author Topic: Taiwan Bridge collapses into harbor  (Read 2656 times)

roadman65

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Taiwan Bridge collapses into harbor
« on: October 01, 2019, 07:23:58 PM »
https://mashable.com/video/taiwan-bridge-collapse/.

Video of a cable arch bridge fall with tanker truck on it.
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Re: Taiwan Bridge collapses into harbor
« Reply #1 on: October 01, 2019, 09:05:30 PM »
Quote from: roadman65 on October 01, 2019, 07:23:58 PM
https://mashable.com/video/taiwan-bridge-collapse/.

Video of a cable arch bridge fall with tanker truck on it.
My mother is from Taichung and was horrified to hear this.
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Re: Taiwan Bridge collapses into harbor
« Reply #2 on: October 03, 2019, 04:14:27 PM »
According to reports a 3.8 earthquake struck the day before...and 3 years ago there were issues with the expansion joints being warped. http://focustaiwan.tw/news/asoc/201910020016.aspx
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