Container Ship Collides with Bridge in Baltimore

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A container ship collided with a bridge column in Baltimore, causing vehicles and people to fall into the river. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore declared a state of emergency and expressed gratitude for the rescue efforts. The incident occurred due to the vessel losing power. U.S. Homeland Security Secretary stated that there is no evidence of intentional wrongdoing.

Early Tuesday, a large container ship hit a bridge column in Baltimore , causing vehicles and people to fall into the river. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore declared a state of emergency and expressed gratitude for the rescue efforts .

The incident occurred when the vessel lost power. The U.S. Homeland Security Secretary stated that there is no evidence of intentional wrongdoing.

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