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What We Know About the Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse in Baltimore

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[ad_1] Follow our live coverage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore. A giant container ship struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore at about 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday. Most of the bridge collapsed into the Patapsco River. Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland declared a state of emergency shortly after the ship hit the Francis Scott Key bridge, a part of Interstate 695 and a critical transportation link on the Eastern Seaboard to one of the largest ports in the country. Vessel traffic has since been stopped.…

Desperate Rescue Mission Shifts to Grim Search for 6 Workers’ Bodies on the Bridge

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Rescue Mission Descends into Tragedy: Cargo Ship Collides with Bridge, Leaving Six Workers Presumed Dead. [ad_1] As a spring tide rushed out of Baltimore harbor just after midnight on Tuesday, the hulking outlines of a cargo ship nearly three football fields long and stacked high with thousands of containers sliced through frigid waters toward the Francis Scott Key Baltimore harbor Bridge. The vessel, the Dali, was a half-hour into its 27-day journey from Baltimore to Colombo, Sri Lanka. Then the lights on the Dali went dark. The crew urgently reported…

Search Intensifies Following Baltimore Bridge Collapse 26 march

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Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Explore the circumstances surrounding the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 26, 2024, caused by a collision with a container ship. Delve into the details of the incident, casualties, and ongoing investigations. Collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge: On March 26, 2024, at 01:28 EDT (05:28 UTC), the Francis Scott Key Bridge, a vital transportation artery in Baltimore, Maryland, collapsed after being struck by the Singapore-flagged container ship Dali. The collapse occurred due to the loss of propulsion on the ship, leading to…

Nightmare: Baltimore Bridge Collapse Sparks Desperate Search for 6 Victims

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[ad_1] A major Baltimore bridge collapsed early Tuesday after it was hit by a large container ship. Six people were missing after the collision at the Francis Scott Key Baltimore  Bridge, according to Paul Wiedefeld, Maryland’s transportation secretary. Two people were rescued, with one transported to a trauma center in serious condition. The missing people may have fallen into the water. The Baltimore  bridge carries Interstate 695 across the Patapsco River, southeast of the Baltimore metropolitan area. The crash by the large container ship occurred around 1:30 a.m. ET,  when…

Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapses after column hit by large ship; vehicles, people in water

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[ad_1] TEAM COVERAGE: Francis Scott Key Bridge collapses in Baltimore after ship strike TEAM COVERAGE: Francis Scott Key Bridge collapses in Baltimore after ship strike 08:27 The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday after a column was hit by a large container ship, sending an unknown number of vehicles and people into the Patapsco River, authorities said. A view of the portion of the Francis Scott Key Bridge that collapsed, in Baltimore, on March 26, 2024. Harford County, Maryland Fire & EMS / Handout via REUTERS CNN…