Bridge in Germany falls down – level 1
22-06-2016 15:00
This news is from Bavaria. Bavaria is a state in southern Germany. People build a bridge. A part of it falls down.
The piece is 40 metres long. It falls 20 metres. This happens when there are workers on the bridge. One worker dies. The bridge injures twelve workers.
Ambulances come to the site. There are four helicopters, too. They transport the people to hospital.
Difficult words: injure (make problems with a body), site (a place).
You can read the original story and watch the video in the Level 3 section.
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