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    Pictures: Taiwan bridge collapse crushes fishing boats
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    Pictures: Taiwan bridge collapse crushes fishing boats

    Rescuers were scrambling to reach six people they feared were trapped

    Published:  October 01, 2019 10:45 Compiled by Christian Borbon, Digital Content Producer
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    A collapsed bridge is seen in Nanfangao, eastern Taiwan. Image Credit: AP
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    The bridge collapsed in northeastern Taiwan injuring at least 14 people as it smashed down onto fishing vessels moored underneath and sent a petrol tanker plummeting into the water Image Credit: AFP
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    Rescuers work at the site of a collapsed bridge in Nanfangao, eastern Taiwan. Image Credit: AP
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    A towering bridge over a bay in eastern Taiwan has collapsed sending an oil tanker truck falling onto boats in the water below. Image Credit: AP
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    Rescuers work near the site of a collapsed bridge in Nanfangao, eastern Taiwan. Image Credit: AP
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    A collapsed bridge is seen in Nanfangao, eastern Taiwan. Image Credit: AP
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    A towering bridge over a bay in eastern Taiwan has collapsed sending an oil tanker truck falling onto boats in the water below. Image Credit: AP
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    Rescuers work near the site of a collapsed bridge in Nanfangao, eastern Taiwan. Image Credit: AP
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    A fishing boat is pictured after it was crushed when a bridge collapsed in Nanfangao harbour in Suao township. Image Credit: AFP
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    A rescue team in a boat work at the site of a collapsed bridge in Nanfangao harbour in Suao township. Image Credit: AFP

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