A cargo ship crashed into one of two main supports for the 2.5km long bridge at around 1:30AM EDT.

There is an ongoing search and rescue effort and authorities are looking for upwards of seven people.

  • Rapidcreek@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    A cascading failure event. Luckily, there is already infrastructure money, so we don’t have to watch Congress dithering.

    • lazylion_ca
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      6 months ago

      Might ss well start a ferry service. It’ll be decades before this is fixed/replaced.