Collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore

SOURCE www.npr.org
The body of the last missing construction worker, José Mynor López, has been recovered from the Patapsco River following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. All six missing workers have been found. The bridge collapsed after being struck by a container ship named the Dali.

Key Points

  • Six missing construction workers have been found
  • Bridge collapsed after being struck by a container ship
  • Challenges in removing bridge pieces and replacing the structure

Pros

  • Closure provided to families of the deceased workers
  • Progress in the recovery effort

Cons

  • Tragic loss of life