Venezuela’s Ministry of Transport has announced the closure of the passage between Táchira and Apure states following the collapse of the Burgua bridge. The collapse occurred after heavy rainfall affected the area, leading to structural failure. Technical and security teams have been deployed to the zone to address the emergency situation. The announcement was made through an official statement released on social media platforms by the Ministry. This closure significantly impacts travel and transport between Táchira and Apure. Further assessments are underway to determine the extent of the damage and plan for reconstruction or repair of the Burgua bridge. The situation highlights infrastructure vulnerabilities in Venezuela amid challenging weather conditions.