Bridge Collapse in Gujarat: Vehicles Plunge into Mahisagar River
In Gujarat's Vadodara district, a bridge collapse sent at least four vehicles into the Mahisagar River. The incident occurred on Wednesday morning, prompting ongoing rescue operations. Four individuals have been rescued thus far. Vehicles involved include two trucks and two vans.
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A bridge collapse in Gujarat's Vadodara district on Wednesday morning resulted in at least four vehicles plunging into the Mahisagar River. The incident occurred when a section of the Gambhira bridge, located along a state highway, gave way, according to police reports.
Inspectors from the Padra police station have confirmed the rescue of four individuals, with operations continuing. Inspector Vijay Charan provided updates on the situation, stating that the bridge collapse happened around 7.30 am.
Among the distressed vehicles were two trucks and two vans, which fell into the river after the bridge section collapsed. Rescue efforts are focused on ensuring the safety of any remaining occupants and retrieving the vehicles involved.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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