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Downed Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge Splits Big Sur Community
A bridge collapse along Highway 1 near Pfeiffer Canyon cuts Big Sur in half isolating about 450 residents. Food, supplies, and essential services are brought in by backpackers and helicopters while Caltrans plans removal and replacement. Affected homes, schools, and businesses face lengthy disruption.
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