Episode 2521
Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
Thu, 2024-Mar-28 02:51 UTC
Length - 1:23
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With 292,006 views on Wednesday, 27 March 2024 our article of the day is Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.
On March 26, 2024, at 1:28 a.m. EDT (05:28 UTC), the main spans of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, across the Patapsco River between Baltimore and Dundalk in the U. S. state of Maryland, collapsed after the Singapore-flagged container ship Dali struck one of its support pillars. Two people were rescued from the river; one had no injuries, while the other was transported to a hospital in critical condition. Six members of a construction crew working on the roadway were reported missing, presumed dead.
This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 02:51 UTC on Thursday, 28 March 2024.
For the full current version of the article, see Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse on Wikipedia.
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