Rescue operations underway after Nansha bridge collapse

ZHENG CAIXIONG in Guangzhou | Updated: 2024-02-22 10:29
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Temporary traffic control is implemented on the road at Lixinsha Bridge, with passing vehicles being required to make a detour, on Feb 22, 2024. [Photo by Zheng Erqi/chinadaily.com.cn]

Temporary traffic control has been implemented on the navigation section and road surface of Lixinsha Bridge, while the passing ships and vehicles have been required to make a detour.

Preliminary investigations revealed that four vehicles and one electric motorcycle were involved in the accident. Two of the vehicles fell into the water, while the other three landed on the deck of the ship involved in the accident. As of 10 am on Wednesday, two individuals were rescued, two were confirmed dead and one crew member of the ship has sustained minor injuries. Three persons are currently reported missing.

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