What caused an Austrian couple to fall from Flores’ suspension bridge?

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## An Austrian couple fell from Flores’ suspension bridge after the bridge deck suddenly gave way and collapsed.

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Authorities said the two Austrian tourists fell from a suspension bridge that leads through the jungle to the Cunca Wulang waterfall on Indonesia’s Flores island. Their tour guide reported that parts of the bridge suddenly broke, with a very loud sound of breaking wood, and that several planks collapsed within seconds, dropping the couple about 20 metres.

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