Baltimore's Key Bridge struck by cargo ship, collapses
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Re: Baltimore's Key Bridge struck by cargo ship, collapses
#2Collapsed because a container ship ran into it.
“ The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland which crosses the Patapsco River has reportedly Collapsed within the last few minutes after being Struck by a Large Container Ship; a Mass Casualty Incident has been Declared with over a Dozen Cars and many Individuals said to be in the Water.”
Re: Baltimore's Key Bridge struck by cargo ship, collapses
#3This has been confirmed by local authorities:
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/03/26/major-bridge-in-baltimore-co...
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Re: Baltimore's Key Bridge struck by cargo ship, collapses
#5It was hit by a container ship
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/26/us/ship-hits-baltimore-ke...
That's gonna be expensive.
Re: Baltimore's Key Bridge struck by cargo ship, collapses
#6The footage looks absolutely crazy - I hope people are safe.
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#9The footage looks absolutely crazy - I hope people are safe.
Judging by the footage with the bridge being over water and the temperature in Baltimore near freezing, I would guess no they are not. The outcome of this is going to be very unpleasant.
Re: Baltimore's Key Bridge struck by cargo ship, collapses
#10You can look back on the livestream here to see the collision and collapse.