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    Bridge collapse in Taiwan - GIF

    2019 Nanfang'ao Bridge collapse in Yilan County, Taiwan. Six people were killed and twelve were injured.




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    Made in Taiwan.....

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    Agh nope!!

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    Apparently the Taiwanese are used to things like that happening. None of them seem too excited by it.

    "Oh look, the bridge fell again. Great..."

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    Missed it by this much.
    Bus drivers wife after he gets pulled from the water,
    "I told you to leave five minutes early to miss the traffic on the bridge...."

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    It's always a big joke until it happens in your country. Six people were killed. Have some respect!

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    interesting that the arch remained intact



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