A video showing a man falling to his knees as a glass bottom bridge appears to crack under him has gone viral. The bridge, in t he east taihang mountains scenic area in chinas northern hebei province, is 1,180. Chinas terrifying glass bridge has been shut down after. Terror at 3,500 feet as glass walkway in china cracks. China glass bridge crack effect east taihang mountain. China glass bridge crack effect east taihang mountain glass. Tourist terrified by glass walkway that cracks under weight. The incident made news after a 20yearold woman posted three pictures of the cracked glass on weibo, a twitterlike. According to the outlet, a park official said the fractured glass does not. The muchheralded worlds highest and longest glass bottomed bridge has opened to visitors in central china.
Which is why this prank on a glass bridge in china where cracks are shown spreading across the bridge panels and loud cracking noises play, is something only a psychopath could dream up. When it opened it was the longest and tallest glass bottomed bridge in the world. This is new video of a tourist terrified by the sight of a bridges glass bottom cracking under his feet. Two weeks later, the glass suspension bridge constructed out of 2. Chinese tourists scream after glassbottom walkway cracks. Glassbottom bridge in china cracks at 3,500 feet up. The 0footlong glassbottom walkway is built along yuntai. A glass pane at tower bridge s new transparent walkway 140ft above the river thames, has smashed after a visitor dropped a bottle of beer. A family visiting the willis towers iconic skydeck ledge suffered the scare of their lives on wednesday when the glass ledge they were standing on 1,353feet above the chicago sidewalk cracked. The shattered glass is just a special effect, meant to give the alreadyterrifying experience extra zing, according to china global tv network, which published the video. Chinese tourists walk across a glassbottomed suspension bridge in the shinuizhai mountains in pingjang county, hunan province some 150 kilometers from changsha. Looks like the next tower of babel has found its way to china. Chinas new glassbottom bridge cracks 3,500 feet above earth.
Seeing exactly how far youd fall if the bridge were to break with every step will mess with anyones head. Tourist terrified by glass walkway that cracks under weight newsflare. Our website uses cookies to improve its performance and enhance your user experience. A 3,540foothigh 1,080m glass walkway at yuntai mountain geological park in china cracked right under visitors feet on monday after a visitor dropped a stainless steel cup. One of chinas new glassbottom bridges cracks 3,500. The zhangjiajie bridge in hunan province which was the highest and longest glassbottomed bridge in the world when it opened in 2016 arguably kicked off the craze. Floor panel on chinas glass walkway known for its fake cracks. Famed china glass bridge cracks and breaks, sending. China glassbottom bridge cracks over chasm in nightmare. This glass bridge in china that shatters when you walk on it has to be the meanest prank of all time. Suspended some 3,500 feet above sea level, a brandnew glass bottom bridge clinging to chinas yuntai mountain has left some tourists terrified. The ushaped bridge spans the mountains face in henan province, giving tourists a chance to see the absence of ground between their feet and the sharp rocks below. The 430metrelong bridge hangs at an incredible 300 metres.
The glassbottomed walkway in china that cracks under your feet. New glass bridge episodes 2018 scary journey people are. Chinas recordbreaking glass bridge closes cnn travel. Officials investigating the cracks say people were never in danger, as only one of the three layers of reinforced glass reportedly cracked. Chinas glassbottomed bridge suspended 590 feet in the air terrifies tourists. Chinas terrifying glass bridge has been shut down after just days. Hilarious moment a man walking along a cliffside glass bridge in china cowards to the ground after special effects make the floor look like it is cracking. Tourists are left screaming in terror after a brand new glassbottom walkway cracks under their feet at 3,540 ft high in china pane. The bridge is made of three planes of tempered glass, and only the top pane.
Terrifying prank makes tourists think glass bridge. The footage, filmed in handan city in northern chinas hebei province on december 8, shows a man walking along the twometrewide and 1180metrehigh bridge as its glass bottom deliberately fragments. Famed china glass bridge cracks and breaks, sending tourists on. Visitors walk across a glass bottomed suspension bridge as seen from the air in a scenic zone in. Scary glass bridges shut in chinese province bbc news. For some, highaltitude glass walkways and bridges are terrifying enough on their own. The glass skywalk hangs 1,180 meters above a valley and stretches 266 meters in length. Why did the zhangjiajie grand canyon glass bridge suddenly close. The glass tourist walkway at yuntai mountain in chinas henan province is designed to thrill, with a seethrough platform suspended in parts 3,500 feet in the air. It said that the walkway designers had placed shattered fragments of glass in one of the layers, stretching across several panels at the. China has developed something of an obsession with terrifying glassbottomed walkways. First look at recordbreaking glassbottom bridge cnn travel.
A video posted tuesday shows tourists being scared out of their wits when they thought they might fall through the shattered glass that looms 3,871 feet 1,180 meters above a valley and stretches 873 feet 266 meters long. Just two weeks after the new attraction opened, one of. Still, that hasnt stopped some skywalkers from worrying especially since some news reports claim someone dropped a stainless steel cup on. One glass bridge in china is getting a lot of attention. The recordbreaking structure hanging over zhangjiajie grand canyon in china has closed friday, just days after it opened to the public on august 20. Why did the zhangjiajie grand canyon glass bridge suddenly. The glass bottomed walkway in china that cracks under your feet.
When opened it will become the longest and highest glass bridge in the world. Terrifying prank makes tourists think glass bridge is cracking. Please call ahead if you have any questions about us being open. The east taiheng glasswalk joins a string of other vertigoinducing attractions in china, such as the zhangjiajie glass bridge, the worlds. Meanwhile, in chinas hunan province, 186 miles away from poor, cracked shinuizhai, another glass bridge is nearing completion. An amusing video of a tourist terrified by a glass walkway above a cliff appearing to crack. Cracks have appeared on a ushaped glass bottomed skywalk built around a mountain cliff in china, sending tourists fleeing off the structure, chinese media reported.
Brave workers in china tested the strength of a new glass bottom bridge by smashing it with hammers and driving over it with a car. The glass bottomed bridge in zhangjiajie, china, is the longest and highest in the world a glass bottomed walkway attached to the side of a mountain in china cracked while terrified tourists were. Travelers will soon be able to walk across the worlds longest and highest glass bottom bridge. A glassbottom bridge in chinas yuntaishan mountains cracked after a tourist dropped a metallic thermos on it.
Famous china glass bridge collapses, disaster video. This walkway opened on september 20th, and given that another glass bridge was recently opened in china over a mountain gorge, many chinese people have been less than thrilled at the news. Cnn visitors hoping to walk on the worlds highest and longest glassbottomed bridge will have to hold their breath. Floor panel completely shatters on chinese glass walkway. Chinas new glassbottom bridge cracks 3,500 feet above. Tower bridge glass walkway shatters after visitor drops a. This glass bridge are established in the east taihang mountain, handan city, north china. Glass bottom bridge in china cracks beneath your feet insider. Through cookies, certain personal data is collected and may be stored temporarily. The bridge is made of three planes of tempered glass, and only the top pane was cracked, according to the association. Each glass pane measures 27 millimeters thick and each square meter can hold up to about 1,700 pounds. Much to the surprise and possibly dismay of tourists and visitors, zhangjiajie glass bridge made an announcement that it is going to be temporarily closed to the public until further notice.
Glass bottom bridge built on side of cliff cracks, tourists terrified. Days after china opened its glassbottomed walkway in yuntai mountains in the henan province a glass panel cracked leaving some tourists terrified. New glass suspension bridge in china is 980 feet long, 600 feet high, and absolutely terrifying staff at the yuntaishan resort confirmed that the bridge had developed a crack blamed. The bridge, built as an attraction for tourists, is glassbottomed and is transparent. Glassbottom bridge hanging on side of cliff cracks.
Whoever designed this glass cracking prank on a glass. Workers batter floor of a glass bridge with hammers and a. Yuntai mountain glass tourist bridge in china cracks cbs. A video of a tourist guide terrified by the sight of a bridges glass bottom cracking has gone viral recently in east taihang mountains, in handan. Crack forms in chinas terrifying glass suspension bridge. Glassbottom suspension bridge in china lets you look 500. Watch as visitors to an adrenalinejunkie attraction in chinas east taihang mountains think a steep glass walkway is cracking. Tourist terrified by new glass walkway that cracks under weight. How chinas glassbottom bridge looked before it cracked. Zhangjiajie glass bridge is the worlds longest and highest glass bottomed bridge spanning over two mountains in zhangjiajie grand canyon it is a mustsee attraction if you want to experience something exciting in china. Willis towers glass floor cracks under tourists feet. The glassbottomed walkway in china that cracks under your.
This glass skywalk hangs 1,180 meters above a valley and stretches 266 meters in length. Glass bottom bridge in china cracks beneath your feet. Other dizzying bridges in the country include a 69 metre 226 feet glass walkway in the mountains of shaanxi province, which was unveiled this july. The incident made news after a 20yearold woman posted three pictures of the cracked glass on weibo, a twitterlike social media site, along with messages. Chinese tourist attraction open to the public just over two weeks has already had its first major mishap in that it managed to almost kill tourists. The glass skywalk suspended 3,450 ft in the air on the side of chinas yuntai mountain in the henan province cracked causing panic among visitors. Boats run unless there is severe weather such as lightning or strong winds. Someone thought it was funny to make a glass bridge look.
It connects two mountain cliffs in what are known as the avatar mountains the film. One of the poor victims falls to his knees thinking he might prevent more cracks. After chinas cracked glass bottom bridge created a stir all over the world, here comes spine chilling footage of a bridge collapsing in new zealand. The bridge, opened to the public on august 20, 2016, measures 430 metres 1,410 ft in total length and 6 metres 20 ft in width, and is suspended about 300 metres 980 ft above the ground. Being suspended thousands of feet in the air is reason enough to be scared. When asked if the bridge was cracked or broken, the spokesperson said there was no problem. The worlds tallest and longest glass bridge recently closed after. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will. Glass bottom boat tours run continuously 30 minutes after opening until 30 minutes before closing. The glass bottom bridge at the hongyagu scenic area in hebei is the longest of its kind in the world, spanning 1,600 feet and suspending visitors more than 700 feet from the ground. One of chinas new glassbottom bridges cracks 3,500 feet above earth. The glass floor, which was only unveiled on nov 10, cracked and then shattered, leaving tower bridge bosses with no choice but to cover.
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