The Rainbow Bridge in Wuyuan, Jiangxi Province, was washed out by the flood in 800 years? Official: Some bridge decks are damaged

　　China News Service Wuyuan, July 9 (Wu Pengquan) In response to the news that "The Rainbow Bridge in Qinghua Town, Wuyuan County, Jiangxi was collapsed by flooding" circulating on the Internet, the official Wuyuan Tourist Scenic Spot responded on the 9th that only part of the bridge deck was damaged. Both the story and the history are carved in the bridge pier, and after Hong Feng retreated, it was naturally strong.

The picture shows that part of the bridge deck of Rainbow Bridge in Qinghua Town, Wuyuan County, Jiangxi was damaged. Photo by Zhan Donghua

　　On the evening of July 8, a news that "Rainbow Bridge of Qinghua Town, Wuyuan County, Jiangxi, collapsed due to flooding" circulated on the Internet, causing many netizens to pay attention.

　　On July 9th, the official Weibo of Wuyuan Tourism Scenic Area in Jiangxi responded, "Only part of the bridge deck was damaged. The story and history are carved in the pier. After Hong Feng retreated, it was naturally strong!", and a rainbow bridge part was distributed. Photograph of damaged bridge deck.

Part of the bridge deck of Rainbow Bridge in Qinghua Town, Wuyuan County, Jiangxi was damaged. Photo by Zhan Donghua

　　Local officials also responded that "despite the strong flood, the Rainbow Bridge still stands, but it will inevitably damage a little vitality, and it is also suffering from some'skin and pain'."

　　The official Wuxi Tourism Scenic Spot in Jiangxi also released the "Xunmu Qishen" via Weibo, "No matter who you are, where you are, if you find the wooden bridge of Langting, please return it to Tsinghua. We are also trying our best to salvage. I will also work hard to repair it, and then I will give you a'covered bridge dream'!"

The picture shows the Rainbow Bridge in Qinghua Town, Wuyuan County, Jiangxi before the damage. (Information) Photo by Zhan Donghua

　　The Rainbow Bridge in Qinghua Town, Wuyuan County, Jiangxi was built in the Southern Song Dynasty and has a history of more than 800 years. With a total length of 140 meters, the bridge has four piers, five holes, five pavilions and six corridors, and is known as "out of print in the history of Chinese corridor bridges" and "one of the most beautiful corridor bridges in China." (Finish)