Bridge Failure Database
Bridge over the River St-Etienne in St-Louis
Year | 2007 |
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Type | Road |
Country | |
Cause | Natural hazard (Hurricane) |
Details | Hurricane Gamède caused extreme flooding. |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injuries | 0 |
Collapse | partial |
Phase | in service |
Period | 1991-2009 |
Continent | Africa |
Reference | http://www.lemonde.fr/web/depeches/0,14-0,39-29904783@7-40,0.html |
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