Bridge Collapse in Dresden Disrupts Traffic and Heating
Eastern Germany's Carola Bridge partially collapsed over the Elbe River, affecting transportation and essential services.
- Emergency crews were alerted to the collapse shortly after 3 a.m.
- The bridge is one of four crossings over the Elbe River in Dresden.
- Traffic, including boat services and a tram line, is significantly disrupted.
- Authorities are investigating the cause of the collapse.
- Damage to heating pipes has halted hot water supply in Dresden.