The recent earthquake has left a significant mark on the infrastructure of the affected area, with one of the most notable incidents being the collapse of a bridge support.
While the initial images of the scene were alarming, it became evident that the collapse involved primarily the outer concrete layer, sparing the structural integrity to some extent. This fortunate outcome prevented a more catastrophic scenario.
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