South Korea Bridge Collapse Caught on Video, 2 Dead, 8 Injured

Team Finance Saathi

25/Feb/2025

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A highway under construction collapses in Cheonan, South Korea, killing two workers and injuring eight.
Dramatic video footage shows the moment the bridge gave way, trapping several workers under the rubble.
Authorities are conducting a rescue operation, while an investigation into the cause of the collapse is underway.

A shocking video has surfaced showing the collapse of a bridge under construction in Cheonan, South Korea, about 90 kilometers south of Seoul. The incident, which occurred on Tuesday, resulted in the deaths of two workers, with eight others sustaining injuries.

Rescue Efforts Underway

According to officials, a total of ten workers were on-site when the structure suddenly gave way, causing them to fall and become trapped under debris. Emergency teams rushed to the scene, rescuing the injured and transporting them to nearby hospitals for treatment. At least one worker remains missing, prompting authorities to intensify search efforts.

Investigation Into Cause of Collapse

The exact cause of the collapse remains unknown, but officials have launched an investigation into possible structural failures, material defects, or procedural lapses. Acting President Choi Sang-mok has directed authorities to mobilize all resources to aid the rescue and recovery process.

This incident has raised serious concerns about construction safety in South Korea, prompting calls for stricter regulations and inspections in the country’s ongoing infrastructure projects.

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