2024 Meizhou expressway collapse
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On the morning of 1 May 2024, an expressway in Meizhou, China, collapsed, killing 48 people[1] and injuring thirty others.[2]
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Date | 1 May 2024 |
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Location | Meizhou, Guangdong, China |
Coordinates | 24°29′24″N 116°40′24″E |
Type | Road collapse |
Deaths | 48 |
Non-fatal injuries | ~30 |
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The Meilong Expressway Collapse was a catastrophic event that occurred on May 1, 2024, at approximately 2:10 a.m. local time. The incident took place at the Meilong Expressway (Meidagao Section) in the direction of Fujian, approximately 900 meters from K11 in Cha'yang Town, Dabu County, Meizhou City, Guangdong Province, China.[3]