Ranau bridge collapses due to strong river current

3 Jan 2023 • 3:43 PM MYT
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RANAU: A concrete bridge in Ranau partially collapsed due to a strong river current following a sudden downpour on Monday afternoon.

Ranau Fire and Rescue Department chief Ridwan Mohd Taib said the incident happened at about 5pm in Kg Mohimboyon.

Fire and Rescue personnel were dispatched to the scene to monitor the situation and set up barricades in order to ensure safety for the public.

“We received a call from the public who reported an incident involving the main road's bridge that collapsed due to the strong river current," he said.

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