Bulacan bridge collapses; 2 hurt—report

MANILA, Philippines – At least two were hurt after a bridge in Calumpit, Bulacan collapsed on Friday, a radio report said.

The report said a crane operator and a mason were operating a crane on the 150-meter bridge along McArthur Highway when the middle portion of the bridge collapsed.

The bridge was then undergoing construction, the report said.

The two sustained injuries and were brought to the hospital, it said.

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