Coverage dated October 29, 2022 to October 30, 2022

Suspension bridge collapse kills at least 132 in India

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The bridge had been closed for renovation for almost six months and was reopened just four days ago.

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NBC10 Philadelphia
At Least 32 Dead, Many Injured After India Bridge Collapse (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)
Published Oct 29, 2022
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Local media say at least 32 people have died and several are feared injured after a cable bridge collapsed into a river in the western Indian state of Gujarat on Sunday evening.
Forbes
Century-Old Bridge Collapse Kills 68 In Western India, Officials Say (opens Forbes)
Published Oct 29, 2022
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Hundreds of people were on and around the bridge when it suddenly collapsed, officials said.
Deutsche Welle
India: Dozens dead in Gujarat bridge collapse – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)
Published Oct 29, 2022
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Hundreds of people were on the historic suspension bridge when it fell into a river. The structure had only just reopened to the public after months of repair work.
13News Now Norfolk
At least 60 dead, many injured after India bridge collapse (opens 13News Now Norfolk)
Published Oct 29, 2022
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The 19th-century bridge was reopened days ago after being renovated.
France 24
Dozens killed in India suspension bridge collapse (opens France 24)
Published Oct 29, 2022
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At least 60 people were killed when a pedestrian bridge over a river in the western Indian state of Gujarat collapsed, plunging hundreds of people into the water, officials said.
Al Jazeera
At least 30 people killed in bridge collapse in India: Reports (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Oct 29, 2022
Al Jazeera's feed description
The 230-metre bridge was built during British rule and was recently reopened to the public after renovations.
Fox10 Phoenix
At least 60 dead, more injured after bridge collapses in India (opens Fox10 Phoenix)
Published Oct 29, 2022
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Local media reports said over a hundred people fell into the river when the bridge collapsed.
KTVZ Bend
Children among at least 60 dead in India bridge collapse (opens KTVZ Bend)
Published Oct 29, 2022
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CNN By CNN’s Hira Humayun At least 60 people were killed in India Sunday when a bridge collapsed in the western state of Gujarat, causing hundreds of people to fall into the water, officials said. The bridge in the town of Morbi had been recently renovated and the government would investigate how an…
NPR
At least 32 people were killed after a cable bridge collapsed in India (opens NPR)
Published Oct 29, 2022
NPR's feed description
Hundreds of people plunged into the Machchu river when a bridge collapsed Sunday in the western Indian state of Gujarat. The bridge had recently reopened to the public after a renovation.
Fox News
At least 60 dead, many more injured after bridge collapse in India: report (opens Fox News)
Published Oct 29, 2022
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More than 60 people were killed and many others injured after a bridge collapsed in India. Officials say most of those dead are children and the elderly.
CBS News
At least 35 dead, many injured after suspension bridge collapses in India (opens CBS News)
Published Oct 29, 2022
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At least 35 people have died and several are feared injured after a cable bridge collapsed into a river in the western Indian state of Gujarat on Sunday evening.
Voice of America
Thirty Killed in Suspension Bridge Collapse in India (opens Voice of America)
Published Oct 29, 2022
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More than 400 people were on the bridge over the Machhu River in the town of Morbi at the time of the collapse, local TV channel Zee News said
The Guardian
At least 40 people killed in India bridge collapse (opens The Guardian)
Published Oct 29, 2022
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Dozens critically injured after suspension bridge in Morbi in Gujarat state collapsed
Deseret News
At least 60 dead after India bridge collapses into river (opens Deseret News)
Published Oct 29, 2022
Deseret News's feed description
How many have died, been rescued in the bridge collapse over the Macchu River in Gujarat, India? How did the bridge collapse?
Washington Examiner
At least 60 dead and many injured after India bridge collapse (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Oct 29, 2022
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NEW DELHI — At least 60 people died and many are feared injured after a cable bridge collapsed into a river in the western Indian state of Gujarat on Sunday evening, local media reported.
WMUR
Suspension bridge collapse kills at least 132 in India (opens WMUR)
Published Oct 30, 2022
WMUR's feed description
The bridge had been closed for renovation for almost six months and was reopened just four days ago.
The Guardian
India bridge collapse: death toll rises to at least 130 as recovery efforts continue (opens The Guardian)
Published Oct 30, 2022
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About 400 people were on the bridge in Gujarat to celebrate a Diwali religious ritual when it collapsed, with many children among the dead
France 24
India bridge collapse kills 132 (opens France 24)
Published Oct 30, 2022
France 24's feed description
At least 132 people died in India when a colonial-era pedestrian bridge overloaded with religious revellers collapsed into the river below, police said Monday.
Wyoming Public Media
At least 60 people were killed after a suspension bridge collapsed in India (opens Wyoming Public Media)
Published Oct 30, 2022
Wyoming Public Media's feed description
Hundreds of people plunged into the river when a bridge collapsed in the state of Gujarat. The bridge had recently reopened to the public after a renovation.
ABC 17 Mid-Missouri
Collapsed India bridge that killed 134 was recently repaired, official says (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)
Published Oct 30, 2022
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By Swati Gupta and Hira Humayun, CNN The death toll has risen to 134 after a suspension bridge collapsed in India‘s western state of Gujarat on Sunday, as authorities revealed the structure had only recently reopened following repairs.
NPR
A bridge in India collapsed and killed more than 130 people (opens NPR)
Published Oct 30, 2022
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The collapse was likely a result of overcrowding.
Al Jazeera
Death toll from bridge collapse in India’s Gujarat rises to 132 (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Oct 30, 2022
Al Jazeera's feed description
Some 177 people rescued and 19 people receiving medical care as search operations continue overnight, officials say.
Tucson
Suspension bridge collapse kills at least 133 in India (opens Tucson)
Published Oct 30, 2022
Tucson's feed description
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
Al Jazeera
Deadly Gujarat bridge collapse: What do we know so far? (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Oct 30, 2022
Al Jazeera's feed description
At least 134 people killed, 170 rescued after a bridge collapsed in the western Indian state during Diwali celebrations.
Voice of America
At Least 132 Die in India Bridge Collapse (opens Voice of America)
Published Oct 30, 2022
Voice of America's feed description
Century-old bridge had recently undergone renovation work

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