Six members of a construction crew are presumed dead as authorities in Maryland continue their investigation
of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore after the Singaporean-flagged container ship Dali crashed into it on early Tuesday morning.Six members of a construction crew filling potholes on the bridge who were missing following the incident are now presumed dead.
Maryland’s governor, Wes Moore, said it was “imperative” to get the port of Baltimore up and running as quickly as possible At a news conference on Wednesday, Buttigieg said it was too soon to say how long it will take to reopen the Port ofor replace the destroyed bridge. Officials were focused on reopening the port, dealing with supply chain issues, rebuilding the bridge and addressing surface transportation, he said.
Gautier, at a White House briefing on Wednesday, said the vessel is holding over 1.5m gallons of fuel, and that more than 50 of the cargo containers on board contain hazardous material, but that the ship is stable and that authorities have determined there is no safety risk.who have been affected by the shutdown of the port
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