Five dead after suspension bridge collapses at tourist spot
Bridge collapse sees 29 people plummet to ground
- Five people have died in a suspension bridge collapse at a tourist site in Xinjiang, northwest China.
- The incident, which occurred on Wednesday, resulted in 29 people falling to the ground after a cable broke.
- Footage posted on social media showed injured people lying on rocky ground next to a river, with the bridge visibly tilted above them.
- The Zhaosu Tourism Bureau announced that the Xiata Scenic Area has been temporarily closed for a safety inspection.
- Watch the full video above.