September 04, 2012 22:00:56 IST. Copyright © 2021. Embed. 5:15 pm: Previous instances of accidents on the Mumbai Metro line. This part of the overhead Metro bridge is on the crowded Andheri-Kurla road that leads to the airport. Post a Comment. A site engineer and supervisor involved in the construction of a Metro rail bridge in suburban Andheri, have been arrested. Other adjacent police stations including the one in Manor area was also cut off, making it difficult for policemen to operate. Wide of fallen launcher 4. The collapse left about a 10-foot wide gap in the bridge, and you can see a man on the other side fleeing to safety. And yes the forecast remains for rains through the day. 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Six people are missing believed to be trapped on boats as an air force helicopter, fishing vessels and more... View Article Follow our special coverage of Coronavirus pandemic in India and get news updates from around the world. The bridge, which had stood in Tadcaster since the 18th century, started to collapse yesterday at 5pm. FIVE people were killed and 20 injured yesterday after the collapse of an elevated trackbed that was under construction for the extension of Delhi Metro to … Artyom and the Baby Dark Onemust travel through the city using a bridge. But this isn't the first incident to affect the construction work on the city's first metro line. At least ten people were taken to hospital, six with serious injuries, after the 460ft-long Nanfangao Bridge collapsed. Not directly connected with the rains but a portion of a bridge of the under construction Metro link between the suburbs of Andheri and Ghatkopar has collapsed. Tommie Clark KCCI has an update: https://bit.ly/30h0Mh8 This part of the overhead Metro bridge is on the crowded Andheri-Kurla road that leads to the airport. Suburban train services were disrupted on the Western Railway, Central Railway and Harbour Line with average 20-30 minutes delays, hitting office workers and students. ... (53), supervisor from Narendra Constructions, have been arrested yesterday, said a police officer at Sahar airport police station. 4:50 pm: Slab of under construction bridge for metro collapses in Mumbai, many feared injured. The city's civic body's disaster control has said the forecast is that there will be heavy rains in the city today as well. So it might not be a good day to step out without your umbrella. Two held in Metro rail bridge collapse case. The collapsed bridge is part of the much-delayed 12-km Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar corridor of the Mumbai Metro. Rescue operations are still on at the site of the bridge slab collapse as they continue to look for survivors in the accident, reports Times Now. Looks like Mumbai might not have to suffer too much at the hands of the rain gods today. (Read more here), https://twitter.com/firstpostin/status/242948188917620736. Delhi Metro. Fingers crossed. Road traffic movement while affected in parts is largely smooth. This is the second accident on the metro line. In Tarapur area, a Primary Health Centre and quarters of the medical officer came under water following which affected health workers and patients were shifted to safer areas, officials from the district disaster control room. Yesterday, just before 3:00, the bridge collapsed just as Metro was about to transition from a midday to a rush hour schedule. (PTI) While one person, believed to be a construction worker employed at the site, was declared dead on arrival at the Seven Hills Hospital, another man is admitted there in a critical condition with serious chest injuries. DMRC. Thane is getting far more rain than Mumbai is it seems and as a result, Central Railways is still more affected than Western Railways. AN ARCHED bridge in Taiwan collapsed yesterday, dropping an oil tanker on to boats in the harbour below. Most of those trapped are workers who were working on the metro line, the first of the city. NDTV reports that seven to eight people have been extricated from the debris and have been taken to a hospital. Central Railways is running half hour late towards CST, he said. Traffic has already been affected on the Andheri-Kurla road where the incident has taken place, so its perhaps best to avoid the road if you can. Here's a picture tweeted by Mid-day of the situation in Dombivali which continues to be water-logged: https://twitter.com/mid_day/status/242907589912956929. According to NDTV a 50 metre stretch of the bridge has collapsed near Hotel Leela in the north western suburb of Andheri. 10:15 am : Roads in Mumbai are relatively smooth sailing today with many Mumbaikars preferring to stay off the roads after a long journey yesterday through traffic. Also, non-stop rains have damaged roads in the district leading to heavy disruption in vehicular traffic on the Bombay-Ahmedabad road. There were reports that one person died in the incident but no official confirmation was immediately available. 3:35 pm: Some sections of Central Railway still affected, rains continue. In Mira-Bhayander, a portion of an old building collapsed this morning after heavy showers. Television visuals show excavators being used to break the concrete slab as workers attempt to reach their colleagues who may have been trapped by the falling slab. MILAN (Reuters) – A bridge on a normally busy provincial road in northern Italy collapsed on Wednesday but, with virtually no traffic due to … However, reports are still a little sketchy about how many people may be injured. Cleanup is underway after trees were toppled onto power lines and homes around the metro last night. A section of an under-construction Metro rail bridge collapsed today, killing one and wounding 11. According to the Times-Union, the bridge’s pilings were built on the riverbed instead … The collapsed bridge is part of the much-delayed 12-km Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar corridor of the Mumbai Metro. The southern coastal city of Galle has seen several days of wet weather and more is predicted for the first of the two Tests, leaving the tourists wondering whether to use more pace on the usually spin friendly wicket. Faulty construction was to blame for the collapse of the bridge. Trains have been halted between Ambernath and Badlapur due to water logging, he said. Low lying areas in the city are reportedly still experiencing water logging so road traffic is still a little slow. One person died and 16 others were injured in the metro rail bridge collapse accident at Andheri on Tuesday evening. According to district authorities, parts of many areas like Bhiwandi, Kopri, Naupada, Bhayander, Dahanu and Kalyan were completely inundated owing to continuous downpour during the last 48 hours. A Mid-day report says that Central Railways continues to be affected by the heavy rainfall on the outskirts of the city but people have largely stayed away from traveling. 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In April this year part of a 400-tonne crane being used for work on the metro line, veered off the truck carrier and crashed on a portion of the Sarvodaya Hospital in Ghatkopar, says the Mumbai Mirror. A portion of a two-lane bridge plunged into the Schoharie Creek Saturday night, three miles from where parts of a bridge on the Gov. While one person, believed to be a construction worker employed at the site, was declared dead on arrival at the Seven Hills Hospital, another man is admitted there in a critical condition with serious chest injuries. CALUMPIT, Bulacan, Philippines – Two workers were injured when a bridge undergoing rehabilitation here collapsed yesterday, authorities said. Crane being moved into position 3. While one person, believed to be a construction worker employed at the site, was declared dead on arrival at the Seven Hills Hospital, another man is admitted there in a critical condition with serious chest injuries. DC’s top news source for breaking coverage of local stories, weather and traffic. PTI, 5:45 pm: NDTV reports one death confirmed in the accident. Water logging was reported from parts of Borivli, Kandivli, Jogeshwari, Andheri, Santacruz, Bhandup, Sion, Byculla and some areas in Dadar, Worli, Goregaon and Kurla experienced flooding. accident. Officials said about 500 cusecs of surplus water will be released from the reservoir, which is one of the major sources of Chennai's water requirements, into the Adyar River. Many had gathered to watch and had to … This part of the overhead Metro bridge is on crowded Andheri-Kurla road that leads to the airport. Firstpost's Parag Shinde reports from Thane that Central Railways are running late thanks to a signal problem in Kalyan. CNN IBN reports that at least 10 persons are feared injure. The city's lifelines, Central and Western Railways are still operational though. 478 views. A section of the metro rail bridge collapse on the Andheri-Kurla road in Mumbai. Some parts of the city received between four to eight centimetres of rains since Monday morning, raising hopes that the water deficit would be wiped out this year. Incessant rains for the second day in a row wreaked havoc in Thane district, cutting off several low lying areas and leaving thousands of people marooned. NEW DELHI: Six persons, including an engineer, were killed and 13 others injured when an under-construction over-bridge of the Delhi Metro collapsed on Sunday, in … Thomas E. Dewey Thruway collapsed April 5, … At least two people, including a Blueline bus driver, were killed and 30 injured when part of an under-construction Delhi Metro viaduct in east Delhi collapsed early on Sunday. The bridge, crucial for supplying ration to the army and the ITBP men near the Indo-China border, had also cut off about 7,000 people living in various villages after its collapse. Trains may still run a little late on Central Railways but they will be operational. 11:10 am: Mumbai relatively unaffected, Thane feels brunt of heavy rains. In 2008, a machine that was working on the metro line had tipped over and collapsed, the channel reported. Copy URL. It's also apparently begun to rain heavily in Mumbai's north western suburbs again. The collapse occurred in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The bridge collapse hit Circular Railway services and local train services in Budge Budge-Sealdah line inconveniencing a large number of commuters, an Eastern Railway spokesman said here. The evening peak hour witnessed chaos with a signal failure at Santacruz-CST on the Harbour Line route and trains virtually crawling to their destinations. The only saving grace perhaps is that there has been a respite from the rains which is allowing rescue work to proceed smoothly. Dramatic video shows a 460-foot long arch bridge collapsing down on a coastal fishing village in eastern Taiwan. In the evening, five people were injured in a house-collapse in Chunabhatti area of central Mumbai as torrential rains continued. The mishap took place when a 50-metre section of the Metro bridge came crashing down near Hotel Leela. Metro bridge collapses in New Delhi, 5 killed. The island city and suburbs received heavy downpour yesterday and early this morning. According to ABP News, the road between Kalyan and Badalapur is totally closed for traffic due to rains. But so far it's had no effect on the Western Railways or road traffic. 5 killed in Metro bridge collapse in Delhi. The span partially collapsed yesterday after a train derailment sent rail cars smashing into support columns, causing two 40-foot sections... More » Highway Bridge Collapses in Washington State Read more on. Rescuers work beside the overpass collapsed in Wuxi, China's Jiangsu province, yesterday +9 The bridge crumbled after a truck carrying 170 … Rescuers search for survivors after a portion of Metro Rail project collapsed at Andheri-Kurla road in Mumbai on Tuesday. However, while heavy rain has been reported in the city's northern suburbs, central and south Mumbai have witnessed only light rainfall since this morning. Several low-lying areas in the city and suburbs were waterlogged on Monday, slowing down vehicular movement and causing massive traffic snarls on both the national highways and other major roads. PTI. Pan of the collapsed bridge 2. At least six persons were killed and another 15 injured in yesterday’s accident. Hopefully. https://twitter.com/mid_day/status/242946248045387776. The Palghar police station in the western belt of Thane district was totally flooded, damaging various records. Here's what one of our readers had to say on Twitter. Track Latest News Live on NDTV.com. The channel is reporting that at least one person has been killed due to the incident. Metro Metro News ... collapsed into the Sarawak River early yesterday morning. One person has died and eight are reported injured after a 50-metre section of the Andheri-Ghatkopar bridge, a major project under construction on Line 1, came crashing down around 4.30 this evening. (Read more here). Find latest and upcoming tech gadgets online on Tech2 Gadgets. Any trains that were north of the collapse were stuck there, including 60 railcars in the Greenbelt Yard, according to spokesperson Dan Stessel. Western Railways has largely been unaffected by the rains in the northern suburbs today. Many people are feared to have been injured after the concrete slab collapsed in the Marol area of Andheri, Times Now reported. The train services in the Budge Budge-Sealdah section at around 9 pm, an ER spokesman said. 5 fire engines, 4 rescue vans and 2 ambulances are at the spot, the channel reported. 10:00 am: Mumbai received a whopping 15 cm average rainfall in 12 hours since 8 am on Monday, even as one person was killed and normal life disrupted. The collapsed bridge is part of the much-delayed 12-km Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar corridor of the Mumbai Metro. Central Railways are still struggling with operations to Kalyan which have been hit since morning due to the heavy rains. However, there was no loss of life, police said. A HANGING bridge at Ikem in Isi-Uzo Local Council of Enugu State collapsed yesterday. Thirty five-year-old labourer Umesh Sahu succumbed to injuries due to the bridge collapse and was declared dead at the Seven Hills Hospital at 5 pm. https://twitter.com/ndtv/status/242957855664271360, 5:30 pm: Fire department says two injured taken to hospital. 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