Kerala: 13 hurt as large wave topples floating bridge in Varkala beach
Government Medical College for treatment. Thankfully, none of the injuries are reported to be critical, though a 14-year-old girl remains under observation. Authorities revealed that the floating bridge is typically closed to the public during high tides caused by adverse weather conditions.
However, in this instance, the bridge remained open at the time of the incident, as per the report. Also Read | Anil vs Anto: Kerala's Pathanamthitta to witness battle of the Antony(s) Fortunately, all those on the bridge were wearing life jackets, allowing for a swift rescue and preventing any fatalities. Police reported the incident occurred around 5 pm on Saturday, March 9, the report added.
Also Read | AI's ability to predict death may not be as scary as it sounds Earlier this month, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated CSpace, India's inaugural state-owned OTT platform, in Thiruvananthapuram. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister highlighted that the introduction of this state-operated OTT platform marks a significant stride forward for the progression of Malayalam Cinema, as per news agency ANI. "Several private OTT platforms give prominence to films in the most widely spoken language since their prime motive is to maximize profit.
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