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The police in northern Spain are under fire for their actions after it was revealed that a resident complained about the poor state of a coastal pedestrian bridge less than 24 hours prior to its collapse. Six people died on Tuesday when a wooden path that ran along the rocky cliff near Santander suddenly collapsed. Seven students were walking across …

A wooden footbridge that was running along the rocky cliff edge in northern Spain collapsed unexpectedly, killing at least four and leaving two people unaccounted for. At around 4.30pm Tuesday, seven people were on a walkway near the coastal region of El Bocal in Santander when it collapsed. The people on the bridge fell into the water and jagged rocks …