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Part of Brighton Pier collapses in storms
Original: brighton pier
A section of the historic Brighton Pier has collapsed as storms brought heavy disruption to parts of the south coast of England. Emergency crews are said to be dealing with damage in the area, and the collapse has prompted widespread concern for the future of the much-loved seaside landmark, with many calling for restoration efforts.
Why now: Storm damage to an iconic seaside landmark is a striking news story that people are sharing widely.
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- Part of famous Brighton pier collapses as Atlantic storms sweep into England · The Malta Independent Online
- Part of historic Brighton pier collapses as storms bring heavy disruption · Radio News Hub
- Following the collapse of the West Pier, we look back at its tragic history · The Argus
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