France bridge collapse leaves 1 dead

PARIS

A teenage girl died on Monday when a bridge collapsed in southern France, officials said.

The 155-meter-long Villemur suspension bridge collapsed in the town of Mirepoix-sur-Tarn, 30 kilometers (18.6 miles) north of Toulouse city, according to the Haute-Garonne Governorship.

Four other people fell into the lake below, but swam to safety.

Rescue workers have rushed to the site.