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7. The Russians also used helicoper-delivered sea water to quench the flames.

Tue Oct 11, 2022, 01:40 AM

Oct 2022

It put the fire out eventually, but at what additional cost to the integrity of the bridge steelwork and concrete?

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Close up look at damage to Kerch/Crimea railway [View all] BootinUp Oct 2022 OP

Haven't seen any videos of trains running and I've looked for them. Tomconroy Oct 2022 #1

Hit it again. thomski64 Oct 2022 #2

Yes! It's disabled but needs destroyed Deuxcents Oct 2022 #3

Wow! blue-wave Oct 2022 #4

Twitter replies: Rhiannon12866 Oct 2022 #5

Another Wow!! blue-wave Oct 2022 #8

I disagree with bt-6060. Those images show the effects of significant heat. Hermit-The-Prog Oct 2022 #9

I'm not an engineer, just a few decades of practical experience with steel. Hermit-The-Prog Oct 2022 #15

Thanks for weighing in! Rhiannon12866 Oct 2022 #16

I agree blue-wave Oct 2022 #13

will be interesting to watch this NJCher Oct 2022 #12

Don't think I could achieve that with a weed-burner and tank of propane. Hermit-The-Prog Oct 2022 #6