(MENAFN) A bridge in Brazil's Para state over the Moju River has partially collapsed on Saturday, which is expected to impact shipment of grains through northern ports.
Governor Helder Barbalho said the bridge was hit by a boat, and a large part of it fell in the water.
According to the official Agencia Brasil news agency, two vehicles were crossing the bridge at the time of the collision.
"At the moment, our priority is searching for victims and giving complete support to their families," Barbalho was quoted as saying.
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