The I-35W bridge which links the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul in Minnesota collapsed during the evening rush hour. At least 50 vehicles are believed to have plunged into the Mississippi river below. At least a 7 people were reported killed with dozens more injured. About 100000 cars a day travel over the bridge, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. Witnesses reported hearing a massive rumble followed by massive clouds of dust and debris. The Deaprtment of Homeland Security have indicated terrorism did not play a role in the disaster. The bridge was 8 lanes wide and was 1907 feet in length. The bridge itself was under construction for road repairs. At least 20-30 people are reported missing. The Minnesota Twins baseball team have canceled their game against the Kansas City Royals for August 2.
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