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Baltimore bridge collapse to bring chaos to trade and traffic

The Baltimore Fire Department said the collapse was an ongoing mass casualty incident. Tragic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge along Interstate 695 in maryland Sailors entered the Port of Baltimore following a “shipping strike” early Tuesday that is expected to cause major economic disruption not only for the region but for the entire […]

Baltimore Port’s Closure Threatens Inflation and Bigger Deficits

The Port of Baltimore has been crippled by the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, posing a risk to the U.S. economy of further inflation, reduced production capacity, and widening government deficits. The Port of Baltimore was the 17th busiest port in the nation by gross tonnage in 2021. Latest data Available from the […]

Baltimore bridge collapse witnesses describe ‘earthquake’

A Baltimore resident said it felt like an entire house had fallen as the 1.9-mile-long bridge crashed into the river in the terrifying collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday morning. The man, who gave his name as John, said the impact of the crash, which occurred just after 1:30 a.m., was “like […]

Cargo ship rams into major Baltimore bridge, causing total collapse

Early Tuesday morning, the Singapore-flagged container ship Dali was pierced by a pier supporting the Francis Scott Key Bridge, a steel arch truss bridge that stretches over Interstate 695 about 1,200 feet above the Port of Baltimore. Plunged into one of the. The impact caused the bridge to collapse along with the vehicles in the […]

Baltimore Bridge Collapses, Hit by Cargo Ship

A major loop bridge over the Patapsco River collapsed after colliding with a large cargo ship, sending vehicles traveling on it into the water. A four-lane bridge carrying Interstate 695 over the mouth of the Port of Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday morning. Baltimore Mayor Brandon M. Scott said he was aware of the “Key Bridge […]

Baltimore bridge collapses after boat collision | Baltimore

A portion of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge was collided with a large boat early Tuesday morning, causing part of it to collapse and sending multiple vehicles into the ocean. A video posted on X shows the vessel colliding with the bridge at around 1:30 a.m., catching fire and sinking, sending multiple vehicles into the […]

Baltimore man stabbed with can opener amid housing crisis

The city of Baltimore is proposing to sell vacant homes for $1 each, as officials grow concerned that vacant homes can encourage crime. More than 13,500 homes remain vacant in Baltimore, and the city own There are just under 900 of them. The new proposal would allow homes to be sold for as little as […]