The Second Narrows Bridge Collapse
June 16, 2016
The Second Narrows Bridge Collapsed on June 17, 1958, tossing 79 workers into Burrard Inlet and killing 18 of them. Sounded like an explosion: Some described the noise of the bridge collapsing into the Second Narrows as gunfire or an explosion, others as a rumble or a loud snapping sound. On June 17, 1958 at… Continue reading The Second Narrows Bridge Collapse







