Tragedy Strikes as Venice Tourist Bus Plunges from Bridge, Leaving Over 20 Dead

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Source: Al Jazeera English
Tragedy Strikes as Venice Tourist Bus Plunges from Bridge, Leaving Over 20 Dead
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More than 20 people have been killed and 18 injured after a bus carrying foreign tourists crashed off an elevated overpass, plunged 15 meters (50 feet), and caught fire near Venice, Italy. The cause of the accident is still unclear, and the death toll may rise as several injured passengers are in critical condition. The bus was carrying passengers from Ukraine, Germany, France, and Croatia. Rescue efforts are ongoing to ensure no more passengers are trapped inside the wreckage. Italy has experienced several deadly bus crashes in recent years.

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