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Odd ANDERSEN with Michelle FITZPATRICK in Frankfurt

Bridge Partially Collapses In Germany, No Injuries

Officials warned there was a risk that other sections of the Carola Bridge in Dresden were at risk of falling (Credit: AFP)

A bridge partially collapsed in the eastern German city of Dresden early on Wednesday, with authorities saying that no one was injured but that there was a risk of further sections crumbling.

A roughly 100-metre (330-foot) section of the Carola Bridge, which connects Dresden's historic old town to other parts of the city, plunged into the Elbe river around 3:00 am (0100 GMT), the Dresden fire brigade said.

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