Seongsu Bridge disaster

id: seongsu-bridge-disaster-232-840905
title: Seongsu Bridge disaster
text: The Seongsu Bridge disaster was a deadly bridge collapse that occurred on the morning of October 21, 1994 in Seoul, South Korea. 32 people died and 17 were injured when a section of the upper truss of the Seongsu Bridge collapsed onto the Han River. A combination of faulty welding, rusted extension hinges, and insufficient maintenance resulted in the structural failure of the bridge. The Seongsu Bridge opened in 1979 and was the 11th bridge constructed over the Han River, connecting the northern
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description: 1994 bridge collapse in Seoul, South Korea
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seongsu_Bridge_disaster
date created: 2023-02-18T04:06:16Z
date modified: 2024-09-15T23:27:28Z
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