Six workers were missing and presumed dead from a bridge that collapsed in Baltimore Harbor early on Tuesday after a massive cargo ship crippled by a power loss rammed into the structure, forcing the closure of one of th...
The collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge rests on the container ship Dali, Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore, as seen from Riviera Beach, Md. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the Dali was postponed on Sunday. The Dali had...
BALTIMORE (AP) — The cargo ship Dali experienced electrical blackouts about 10 hours before leaving the Port of Baltimore and yet again shortly before it slammed into the Francis Key Bridge and killed six construction workers, federal investigators said Tuesday, providi...
One of the more recent examples of such a disaster occurred in the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, the result of a cargo ship intermittently losing power and losing steering shortly after embarking. While moving at a mere eight knots (or about nine miles per hour), ...
"The preliminary investigation points to an accident," Maryland Governor Wes Moore said. "We haven't seen any credible evidence of a terrorist attack." The crew on the ship notified authorities they had lost power and issued a "mayday" call before it collided with the 2.6-kilometer-long, fo...
Six Workers Presumed Dead After Crippled Cargo Ship Knocks Down Baltimore Bridge More Reuters A drone view of the Dali cargo vessel, which crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge causing it to collapse, in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S., March 26, 2024, in this still...
That water weight could have counterbalanced the severe list the ship experienced while turning out of the channel toward the Atlantic on its way out of town. In a hearing in September to deduce the cause of the accident, Jeffrey Falzarano, a professor of ocean engineering at Texas A&M, ...
There are no known victims in the water who were in vehicles on the bridge at the time of the accident, Wiedefeld said. “We have an unspeakable tragedy,” Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott told CNN. Video shows aftermath of bridge collapse 01:22 ...