Sometimes too much love can be a bad thing as Paris discovered on Sunday when thousands of “locks of love” attached to a footbridge caused part of the railing to collapse, forcing an evacuation.

In a city where it has known no bounds, love now has a weight limit. Shortly after 5 p.m. on Sunday, June 8, a railing of the Pont des Arts—a pedestrian bridge in Paris that spans the Seine River near ...

Police were forced to evacuate the footbridge early on Sunday evening after 2.4 metres (yards) of railing collapsed under the weight. Photo: The Local Sometimes too much love can be a bad thing as ...

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PARIS - Sometimes too much love can be a bad thing, as Paris discovered on Sunday when thousands of "locks of love" attached to a footbridge caused part of the railing to collapse, forcing an ...