Sao Paulo, Dec 23, 2024 (AFP) - Acid complicates search after deadly Brazil bridge collapse

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2024-12-23
A search operation for up to 16 people missing after a deadly bridge collapse in Brazil was being complicated by the possible presence of acid in the water, authorities said Monday. One person was so far confirmed dead from the collapse, which occurred late Sunday on the Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira bridge linking the states of Maranhao and Tocantins. When a section of the bridge went down, it took with it two cars, two motorbikes, and four t......
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