Event

Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse

26 Mar 2024 · 39.22° N, 76.53° W

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When
26 Mar 2024
Kind
Event
Coordinates
39.22° N, 76.53° W

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.

Summary

A container ship collides with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, causing a total collapse of the bridge and the deaths of six people.

Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse

2024 bridge collapse near Baltimore, Maryland, US

On March 26, 2024, the main spans and the three nearest northeast approach spans of the Francis Scott Key Bridge across the Patapsco River in the Baltimore metropolitan area of Maryland, United States, collapsed after one of the bridge piers was struck by the container ship Dali, which had suffered catastrophic power outages that impaired its control systems.

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