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#13508740

28 Mar 2026

A view of the structural collapse of the Pa-Paz Bridge in the Sulaymaniyah governorate, Iraq, on March 28. Built in 1950, the bridge has served as the primary transit route connecting the districts of Darbandikhan and Kalar for decades. Local authorities have closed the bridge to all traffic following partial structural failure caused by record-breaking rainfall and rising water levels in the region this year. The incident highlights the impact of severe weather on the Kurdistan Region's aging infrastructure.

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#13508743

28 Mar 2026

A view of the structural collapse of the Pa-Paz Bridge in the Sulaymaniyah governorate, Iraq, on March 28. Built in 1950, the bridge has served as the primary transit route connecting the districts of Darbandikhan and Kalar for decades. Local authorities have closed the bridge to all traffic following partial structural failure caused by record-breaking rainfall and rising water levels in the region this year. The incident highlights the impact of severe weather on the Kurdistan Region's aging infrastructure.

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#13508752

28 Mar 2026

A view of the structural collapse of the Pa-Paz Bridge in the Sulaymaniyah governorate, Iraq, on March 28. Built in 1950, the bridge has served as the primary transit route connecting the districts of Darbandikhan and Kalar for decades. Local authorities have closed the bridge to all traffic following partial structural failure caused by record-breaking rainfall and rising water levels in the region this year. The incident highlights the impact of severe weather on the Kurdistan Region's aging infrastructure.

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#13508766

28 Mar 2026

A view of the structural collapse of the Pa-Paz Bridge in the Sulaymaniyah governorate, Iraq, on March 28. Built in 1950, the bridge has served as the primary transit route connecting the districts of Darbandikhan and Kalar for decades. Local authorities have closed the bridge to all traffic following partial structural failure caused by record-breaking rainfall and rising water levels in the region this year. The incident highlights the impact of severe weather on the Kurdistan Region's aging infrastructure.

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#13508773

28 Mar 2026

A view of the structural collapse of the Pa-Paz Bridge in the Sulaymaniyah governorate, Iraq, on March 28. Built in 1950, the bridge has served as the primary transit route connecting the districts of Darbandikhan and Kalar for decades. Local authorities have closed the bridge to all traffic following partial structural failure caused by record-breaking rainfall and rising water levels in the region this year. The incident highlights the impact of severe weather on the Kurdistan Region's aging infrastructure.

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#13508776

28 Mar 2026

A view of the structural collapse of the Pa-Paz Bridge in the Sulaymaniyah governorate, Iraq, on March 28. Built in 1950, the bridge has served as the primary transit route connecting the districts of Darbandikhan and Kalar for decades. Local authorities have closed the bridge to all traffic following partial structural failure caused by record-breaking rainfall and rising water levels in the region this year. The incident highlights the impact of severe weather on the Kurdistan Region's aging infrastructure.

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#13508784

28 Mar 2026

A view of the structural collapse of the Pa-Paz Bridge in the Sulaymaniyah governorate, Iraq, on March 28. Built in 1950, the bridge has served as the primary transit route connecting the districts of Darbandikhan and Kalar for decades. Local authorities have closed the bridge to all traffic following partial structural failure caused by record-breaking rainfall and rising water levels in the region this year. The incident highlights the impact of severe weather on the Kurdistan Region's aging infrastructure.

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#13508789

28 Mar 2026

A view of the structural collapse of the Pa-Paz Bridge in the Sulaymaniyah governorate, Iraq, on March 28. Built in 1950, the bridge has served as the primary transit route connecting the districts of Darbandikhan and Kalar for decades. Local authorities have closed the bridge to all traffic following partial structural failure caused by record-breaking rainfall and rising water levels in the region this year. The incident highlights the impact of severe weather on the Kurdistan Region's aging infrastructure.

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#13508792

28 Mar 2026

A view of the structural collapse of the Pa-Paz Bridge in the Sulaymaniyah governorate, Iraq, on March 28. Built in 1950, the bridge has served as the primary transit route connecting the districts of Darbandikhan and Kalar for decades. Local authorities have closed the bridge to all traffic following partial structural failure caused by record-breaking rainfall and rising water levels in the region this year. The incident highlights the impact of severe weather on the Kurdistan Region's aging infrastructure.

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#13508795

28 Mar 2026

A view of the structural collapse of the Pa-Paz Bridge in the Sulaymaniyah governorate, Iraq, on March 28. Built in 1950, the bridge has served as the primary transit route connecting the districts of Darbandikhan and Kalar for decades. Local authorities have closed the bridge to all traffic following partial structural failure caused by record-breaking rainfall and rising water levels in the region this year. The incident highlights the impact of severe weather on the Kurdistan Region's aging infrastructure.

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#13508798

28 Mar 2026

A view of the structural collapse of the Pa-Paz Bridge in the Sulaymaniyah governorate, Iraq, on March 28. Built in 1950, the bridge has served as the primary transit route connecting the districts of Darbandikhan and Kalar for decades. Local authorities have closed the bridge to all traffic following partial structural failure caused by record-breaking rainfall and rising water levels in the region this year. The incident highlights the impact of severe weather on the Kurdistan Region's aging infrastructure.

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#13497985

26 Mar 2026

A wooden bobbin lies in a heap during the overhaul of the Kharkiv Highway from Darnytska Square to the Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 25, 2026. As part of the major repairs, the roadway will be expanded to three lanes in each direction, with the far-right lanes allocated for public transport. Three underpasses near the Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry and on Lytvynskoho Street will be equipped with elevators for people with limited mobility. Plans also include new sidewalks, cycle lanes, public transport stops, and an updated storm sewer system.

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#13498001

26 Mar 2026

The overhaul of the Kharkiv Highway is underway from Darnytska Square to the Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 25, 2026. As part of the major repairs, the roadway will be expanded to three lanes in each direction, with the far-right lanes allocated for public transport. Three underpasses near the Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry and on Lytvynskoho Street will be equipped with elevators for people with limited mobility. Plans also include new sidewalks, cycle lanes, public transport stops, and an updated storm sewer system.

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#13498004

26 Mar 2026

Workers compact the road surface with rollers during the overhaul of the Kharkiv Highway from Darnytska Square to the Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 25, 2026. As part of the major repairs, the roadway will be expanded to three lanes in each direction, with the far-right lanes allocated for public transport. Three underpasses near the Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry and on Lytvynskoho Street will be equipped with elevators for people with limited mobility. Plans also include new sidewalks, cycle lanes, public transport stops, and an updated storm sewer system.

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#13498005

26 Mar 2026

The overhaul of the Kharkiv Highway is underway from Darnytska Square to the Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 25, 2026. As part of the major repairs, the roadway will be expanded to three lanes in each direction, with the far-right lanes allocated for public transport. Three underpasses near the Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry and on Lytvynskoho Street will be equipped with elevators for people with limited mobility. Plans also include new sidewalks, cycle lanes, public transport stops, and an updated storm sewer system.

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#13498007

26 Mar 2026

Workers compact the road surface with rollers during the overhaul of the Kharkiv Highway from Darnytska Square to the Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 25, 2026. As part of the major repairs, the roadway will be expanded to three lanes in each direction, with the far-right lanes allocated for public transport. Three underpasses near the Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry and on Lytvynskoho Street will be equipped with elevators for people with limited mobility. Plans also include new sidewalks, cycle lanes, public transport stops, and an updated storm sewer system.

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