Six passengers killed when bus plunges into river in SpainYesterday

Rescuers on Sunday recovered the victims from a bus that ran off a bridge and plunged right into a river on Christmas Eve, killing six passengers and injuring the driving force and one other passenger, Spanish authorities mentioned.

The blue roof of the half-sunk automobile might be seen within the Lérez river about 30 meters (100 ft) beneath the bridge. Emergency providers have been alerted by a motorist who noticed the damaged railing on the bridge as he drove in heavy rain.

The Spanish Guardia Civil mentioned a complete of eight individuals have been on the bus. The 2 survivors have been rescued Saturday night time and brought to hospitals. The our bodies of the useless have been retrieved Sunday.

Regional president Alfonso Rueda mentioned the dangerous climate situations have been a potential reason behind the accident.

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