Round 24 folks, a majority of them kids, had been injured on Thursday when a brief pedestrian bridge collapsed within the Finnish metropolis of Espoo, simply outdoors the capital Helsinki, rescue service stated.
The accidents weren’t life threatening, the Helsinki Hospital Authority stated in a press release.
The kids had been a part of a gaggle of eighth-grade college students coming back from a subject journey, Finnish day by day Helsinging Sanomat reported, quoting a scholar who had participated within the tour and who was not injured.
Police stated the non permanent bridge had been constructed from plywood whereas development was ongoing within the space.
Finnish media printed footage of not less than 5 folks mendacity on the bottom whereas being attended to by rescue staff.