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As safe as modern bridges may be, it's definitely not the kind of place you would like to be at if the winter weather gets rough and tough.
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Watch a Winter Storm Batter a Bridge in Norway
As safe as modern bridges may be, it's definitely not the kind of place you would like to be at if the winter weather gets rough and tough.
In this video, you can see a bridge in Bergen, which is the second largest city in Norway, being battered by very strong winds that cause it to sway in almost every direction. Watch it for yourself after the break.
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