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Crews continue working on rescuing victims of the FIU bridge collapse

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VIew from a parking garage as crews continue working on rescuing victims of the FIU bridge collapse on March 16,2018.
Video posted online shows bystanders and police vehicles rushing to the scene moments after the FIU pedestrian bridge collapsed on Southwest Eighth Street in Miami on March 15,2018.
Aerial footage shows the aftermath of the FIU pedestrian bridge collapsing on Southwest Eighth Street in Miami on March 15,2018.
A new pedestrian bridge linking the FIU campus to Sweetwater collapsed on Tamiami Trail on March 15,2018.
Doctors and nurses respond to the scene of the FIU pedestrian bridge collapse on March 15,2018.
A pedestrian bridge connecting the FIU campus to the city of Sweetwater collapsed trapping people inside cars on busy Southwest Eighth Street.
FIU installed a new pedestrian bridge over the perilous Tamiami Trail in a single morning, part of a project to provide students a safe crossing and directly connect its main campus to Sweetwater.
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A bridge connecting the campus of FIU and the city of Sweetwater collapsed trapping a number of cars underneath on March 15,2018.
A newly-built pedestrian bridge near Florida International University collapsed, falling on top of an unknown number of people and cars. Emergency responders at the scene said there were « multiple people injured » but have not confirmed how many.
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