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Cargo Ship Hits Baltimore’s Key Bridge, Severing Span and Sending at Least 7 People Into the River Below

The ship crashed into one of the bridge’s supports, causing the structure to break apart like a toy. It tumbled into the water in a matter of seconds — a shocking spectacle that was captured on video and posted on social media.

A container ship rests against wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 26, 2024.
A container ship rests against wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 26, 2024. AP/Mark Schiefelbein