WHAT A DISASTER!

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      It pushed engineers to monitor new bridges that might be prone to flutter-like damage, including London's Millennium Bridge and Russia 's Volgograd Bridge. '... A thorough review [of a disaster] not only confirms that people have died, but it can expose how people died. It was not just any wind, though, or the wind that examiners originally believed brought the bridge down. As the storm devastated the electrical grid, many communities had to rely on emergency generators; various areas in Southwest Louisiana had no access to power for weeks. [Extracted from the article]
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