An image of the terrifying incident was circulated on social media and authorities are now said to have launched an investigation. Several pieces of glass were reportedly blown off by the winds which roared at speeds of up to 93 mph. An image of the stricken man was shared on social media website Sina Weibo, sparking a shocked reaction from many users. Glass-bottomed bridges are popular in China and the country boasts two of the world's longest and highest such bridge. Another, a 100m-long (3268ft) 'bending' bridge opened in the Zhejiang province in 2020 after first being unveiled in 2017.

Source: Daily Mirror May 10, 2021 02:43 UTC