Baltimore’s Key Bridge struck by cargo ship, collapses

On Tuesday, the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge led to the presumed death of six construction workers. Gov. Wes Moore declared a state of emergency after a cargo ship crashed into the bridge, causing it to collapse. As a recovery mission continues, officials have confirmed the missing individuals are presumed dead. Despite extensive search efforts, authorities believe no survivors will be found. The tragedy has prompted a state of emergency in Baltimore City, with President Joe Biden announcing that the federal government will cover the costs of rebuilding the bridge. The investigative focus is on the ship’s propulsion issues and inspection history.

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