Event
Thirty-two people are killed and 1,674 injured when a bridge at the Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry terminal collapses in Butterworth, Penang, Malaysia
31 Jul 1988 · 5.39° N, 100.36° E
What the records say
- When
- 31 Jul 1988
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 5.39° N, 100.36° E
- Description
- Thirty-two people are killed and 1,674 injured when a bridge at the Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry terminal collapses in Butterworth, Penang, Malaysia.
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Sultan Abdul Halim ferry terminal bridge collapse.
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