People climb up collapsed Gujarat bridge to escape river

Dozens have died after a bridge collapsed in India's western state of Gujarat.

A video posted on social media shows people climbing up netted wire remains of the bridge to escape the water.

Reports say as many as 400 people were on the structure at the time. Rescue efforts are ongoing.

The incident comes just days after the bridge was reopened following repairs.

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