Officials say a barge has hit a bridge in Galveston, Texas, spilling oil into surrounding waters and closing the only road connecting the city to Pelican Island.
The Pelican Island Bridge is shut down after hit by a barge in Galveston, Texas, the United States, May 15, 2024. A barge on Wednesday slammed into a bridge in Galveston, an island city on the Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Texas, causing an oil spill into the bay and the bridg...
GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — Early estimates indicate up to 2,000 gallons of oil may have spilled into surrounding waters when a barge carrying fuel broke free from a tugboat and slammed into a bridge near Galveston, Texas, the U.S. Spill booms surround a barge at...