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Showing Original Post only (View all)BREAKING: Baltimore bridge collapses after cargo ship collision - Way Too Early - MSNBC (2 videos) [View all]
A major bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, partially collapsed Tuesday morning after it was hit by a container ship, possibly leaving a number of people in the river below, authorities said. - Aired on 03/26/2024.
Rescue efforts underway after Baltimore bridge collapse - Morning Joe - MSNBC
NBC News' Ryan Nobles reports from the base of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, which collapsed early Tuesday morning following a cargo ship collision. - Aired on 03/26/2024.
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BREAKING: Baltimore bridge collapses after cargo ship collision - Way Too Early - MSNBC (2 videos) [View all]
Rhiannon12866
Mar 26
OP
Oh, no! This is so tragic! At least it didn't happen during the day with heavy traffic...
Rhiannon12866
Mar 26
#3
Same here! At least there wasn't much traffic at that hour. And I'm not a fan of bridges, either, avoid them when I can
Rhiannon12866
Mar 26
#6
That's what I was thinking, not much traffic at that hour, thankfully. It would have been bumper-to-bumper during the day
Rhiannon12866
Mar 26
#9
The only time I remember going over the Skyway was after the collapse and before the rebuilding started
ms liberty
Mar 26
#15
The old Cooper River Bridge in Charleston SC was the scariest bridge I was ever on. Gone now.
twodogsbarking
Mar 26
#11
And it's a weekday morning, how are all those commuters who regularly take that bridge going to get to work??
Rhiannon12866
Mar 26
#14
Thanks so much for all the information! And you have an excellent suggestion
Rhiannon12866
Mar 26
#29
They got money for big business give aways, rich tax cuts, and legacy tax free money
Bluethroughu
Mar 26
#28