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Two people were killed when the sightseeing bridge of the Dragon Boat Race collapsed

Original title: the collapse of the starting platform of the Dragon Boat Race in Xiehe Town, Longshan, Hunan has killed two people

Two people were killed when the sightseeing bridge of the Dragon Boat Race collapsed

4hw.com.cn: on June 7, during the Dragon Boat Festival, a dragon boat race was held in Xiehe Town, Longshan County, Western Hunan. The collapse of a temporary sightseeing bridge on the river caused many people to fall into the water. According to the official website of the people's Government of Longshan County on the evening of June 7, at 11:20 a.m. on June 7, during the dragon boat race held in the washing River town of Longshan County, the temporary starting platform on the river was collided by the tail of a dragon boat, resulting in personnel falling into the water. As of 21 p.m. on June 7, the bodies of two victims had been recovered.

After the accident, the relevant persons in charge of Longshan County Party committee and county government rushed to the scene immediately and organized the County Emergency Management Bureau, County Public Security Bureau, wash River town government and other relevant departments to fully carry out search and rescue work. At present, the follow-up search and rescue work and related aftermath work are being carried out in an orderly manner.