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A suspension bridge collapsed in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (video)

A suspension bridge collapsed in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (video)

In western China, home to people of various nationalities, a fatal incident occurred in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, reports xinhuanet.com. According to the information, the tragedy happened in the Ili-Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture while people were crossing the suspension bridge. Officials stated that the main steel cable of the bridge suddenly snapped, causing 29 people to fall down at once.

According to the initial findings, 5 people lost their lives in this disaster. Also, 22 people received minor injuries, and two more victims are reported to be in serious condition. The event caused great concern and sorrow among the public.

After the incident, local authorities and emergency services provided joint assistance, and the injured were taken to the hospital. At the same time, the bridge was completely closed, and a special investigative team started work. The responsible authorities are thoroughly investigating the causes of the accident, the technical condition, and possible risk factors.

This tragedy has become a major lesson for everyone, showing the need to ensure the full safety of bridges and infrastructure facilities. The public and officials hope that all necessary measures will be taken to prevent such incidents.

With the announcement of investigation results and official conclusions, all aspects of this event will become even clearer. For now, the condition of the injured and the investigation process remain at the center of public attention.

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