Collapsed Baltimore Bridge Search Continues – Bodies of Two of Six Workers Recovered

The lifeless bodies of two of the six workers who died in the icy waters of the Port of Baltimore, on the east coast of the US, were recovered yesterday, Wednesday, 3/27, the authorities announced, the day after the spectacular collapse of a bridge when it crashed into a pillar her giant container ship. “Shortly after 10:00 a.m., divers located a red semi-truck at a depth of approximately 7.6 meters,” Maryland police, in Baltimore's home state, explained during a press conference. “Two victims of the tragedy were trapped inside the vehicle,” the Athens News Agency reported, citing AFP and Reuters. The bodies recovered have been identified as those of two men aged 35 and 26, members of a crew of road construction workers who were repairing the pavement of the Francis Scott Key Bridge when the accident occurred. The bodies of the remaining four of their colleagues, who yesterday Tuesday it became clear from the authorities that they were now considered dead, have not yet been located, the authorities added, while the investigations […]
Source: News Beast

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