Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Two bodies were found a day after the bridge collapse; Officer said – the ship's crew is helping in the investigation


Posted on 28th Mar 2024 10:55 am by rohit kumar

A search operation is underway in the Patapsco River after a bridge collapsed in Baltimore city of America. During this time, the bodies of two people were found in a truck submerged in water. Maryland State Police gave this information on Thursday.

 

this is the case

A major accident took place on Tuesday morning in Baltimore City Maryland state of America. The Singapore-flagged cargo ship Dali was en route to Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. Then it collided with the three-kilometer-long 'Francis Scott Key Bridge' near Baltimore and within a few seconds almost the entire bridge collapsed. The bridge collapsed and fell about 50 feet (15 m) into the cold water below. The accident occurred on Tuesday morning. Officials had said that the ship had faced electrical problems. At the same time, the crew was proactive and gave an alert call, due to which people moving towards the bridge were stopped.

Did you know?Explore Trending and Topic pages for more stories like this.

 

 

Dead body recovered from red pickup

However, due to the collapse of the bridge, many vehicles present on it were submerged in water. Now two bodies have been recovered Wednesday from a red pickup submerged in the Patapsco River.

 

work going on

Earlier in the day, federal officials at the White House said they were searching for the missing. Efforts are also being made to recover the body, assess the debris of the bridge, and shift the ship. Additionally, officials believe that six of the eight workers working on the bridge at the time of the accident are no longer alive. However, the search for these six people is going on. Two people have already been rescued from the water to safety.

 

National Transportation Safety Board Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy said that officials investigating the accident have also collected data from the ship and are preparing a timeline of the entire incident. At the same time, Governor Wes Moore has ordered the Maryland flag to be flown at half-mast. It will remain at half tilt until further notice.

 

The crew is cooperating: US Coast Guard official

Vice Admiral Peter Gautier, the deputy commandant of the US Coast Guard operation, said about the crew that these members included Indians and Sri Lankans. These people are fully cooperating in the investigation. He further informed that the interrogation of the crew members is ongoing. He is still present here.

 

He said, 'The crew members are providing full assistance with the information we need.'

 

Also Read: Bridge Collapses: Hundreds of lives were saved on the bridge due to the alertness of the crew; Read the full story of the Baltimore accident

1 Like 0 Dislike
Previous news Next news
Other news

'Future generations will evaluate us', PM Modi said about Gujarat- I never saw such heavy rain during my tenure as Chief Minister

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stressed the importance of water conservation and said that it i

Shah Rukh Pushed His Way into Ajmer Dargah; Police Resort to Lathi-Charge—Bodyguard Reveals Khan's Reaction

One downside of being a star or a public figure is the difficulty they face in visiting crowded p

Deepika Padukone trolled for wearing hijab, users said – Bindi is a wish and this is a compulsion?

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh shared an ad on their social media pages. This ad was related

BPSC Exam: Amidst protests, the exam will be held again today under tight security, static and zonal magistrates will keep an eye

Amidst the strong demand for complete cancellation of the integrated 70th Combined Preliminary Co

Pilibhit Encounter: Another new revelation, Pakistani connection of weapons recovered from terrorists!...secrets are buried in the phone

Two Glock pistols and other weapons recovered from the terrorists killed in a joint operation by

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma Attend Krishna Das’ Devotional Concert in Mumbai

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma attended a live kirtan by devotional singer Krishna Das in Mumbai

After the CJI, another judge was attacked with a shoe; the court gave its verdict on the attacker.

Recently, a man threw a shoe at CJI BR Gavai in the Supreme Court. This incident sparked a new de

Who will be Mumbai's mayor? The suspense continues in the Mahayuti alliance, as CM Fadnavis reaches Davos amidst talks with Shinde.

Discussions are in full swing regarding who will become the new mayor of the Mumbai Municipal Cor

PM Modi: 'Peace is the primary prerequisite for development in the state' — PM Modi speaks during an interaction with party workers in Assam.

On Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with party workers from Assam via the NaMo App

Ranveer Singh receives another threat, Dhurandhar actor's close associates are the target

A man named Hari Boxer of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang has released a new audio message threatening

Sign up to write
Sign up now if you have flare of writing..
Login   |   Register
Follow Us
Indyaspeak @ Facebook Indyaspeak @ Twitter Indyaspeak @ Pinterest RSS



Play Free Quiz and Win Cash