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Tropical Storm Edouard knocks East Roundbunch Swing Bridge out of commission
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· September 7, 2026
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Key points The storm's strong winds were responsible for the damage. Tropical Storm Edouard has caused damage to a bridge, resulting in its closure to traffic.
Tropical Storm Edouard has caused damage to a bridge, resulting in its closure to traffic. The storm's strong winds were responsible for the damage. Electrical components of the bridge were affected by the wind.
The bridge in question is a swing bridge, and it will remain shut down until further notice. Road and Bridge officials made the decision to close the bridge due to the damage.
Further details about the closure and any potential repairs are available from the source. The damage was significant enough to force the immediate shutdown of the bridge, impacting traffic in the area where the bridge is located, Orange County.
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Published: September 7, 2026 ·
Source: KFDM (CBS / Sinclair) - Local News ·
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