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Bridge collapses in the US after being struck by a cargo ship!

In the US city of Baltimore, a cargo ship struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The impact caused the bridge to collapse. It is reported that 7 construction workers and numerous civilian vehicles may have been on the bridge when it fell. The rescue operation is ongoing.

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Bridge collapses in the US after being struck by a cargo ship!

The Francis Scott Key Bridge, located in Baltimore, the largest city in the US state of Maryland, has collapsed after being struck by a cargo ship.

According to a report by the BBC, Chief Kevin Cartwright, director of communications for the Baltimore City Fire Department, stated that the collision with a "large vessel" caused the bridge to collapse into the Patapsco River.

The report also shared information that "seven people and numerous vehicles fell into the river."

The rescue operation is ongoing.

 


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