Schoharie Creek Bridge collapse

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Description

The Schoharie Creek Bridge was a New York State Thruway bridge over the Schoharie Creek near Fort Hunter, in New York State. On April 5, 1987 it collapsed due to bridge scour at the foundations after a record rainfall. The collapse killed ten people.

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schoharie Creek Bridge collapse

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