Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse near Baltimore; recovery efforts underway
Eastern Daily Press — March 31, 2024, 09:00 AM UTC
Summary: Demolition crews are cutting and removing debris from the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge near Baltimore. Seven cranes, 10 tugboats, and other vessels are on site. Four workers are missing, presumed dead. The ship involved, Dali, remains with debris around it. The bridge collapse, caused by a ship losing power, led to a closed port and road link. The US government approved $60 million for immediate aid and full rebuilding costs.
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