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That bridge wasn't overwhelmed by an unexpected large number of people. It had a design flaw, which was fixed.


After they limited the number of people that could cross at any given time, and then closed the bridge 2 days later. Basically the exact scenario described above as "hypothetical".

It was overwhelmed... yes it was a design flaw. That's the point.




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