Baltimore bridge collapse
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A container ship has struck a bridge in Baltimore causing it to collapse.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-us-canada-68...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-us-canada-68...
X has footage of the strike and collapse!
https://x.com/rawsalerts/status/177251478633861948...
https://x.com/rawsalerts/status/177251478633861948...
Edited by tight fart on Tuesday 26th March 07:38
t! Thankfully at 1.30am, it'll be a miracle if anyone from the bridge survives that. croyde said:
There were cars and trucks that just crossed seconds before on that live feed 
The ship appears to lose all it's lighting about 5 minutes before impact, just becomes a dark mass. The lights come on again but too late.
Complete loss of power perhaps?
Could be any number of things, but blackout and resulting temporary loss of steering possible. Wind was light north-easterly at the time, which would push the vessel towards the south pile.The ship appears to lose all it's lighting about 5 minutes before impact, just becomes a dark mass. The lights come on again but too late.
Complete loss of power perhaps?
Full vid - looks like the ship was losing power repeatedly and drifting
https://x.com/truth68201238/status/177253444159373...
https://x.com/truth68201238/status/177253444159373...
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