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"Survivor's Tale: Construction Worker's Miraculous Escape from Baltimore Bridge Collapse"

A fourth body has been recovered from the Key Bridge collapse site in Baltimore, with officials identifying the victim found trapped inside a construction vehicle. The recovery operation continues as authorities work to retrieve the bodies of the six construction workers who died in the collapse on March 26, with three victims already identified. The Maryland State Police, FBI, and Maryland Transportation Authority Police are involved in the ongoing efforts, and the names of the victims have been released.

via USA TODAY|

#baltimore #construction-accident #key-bridge

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"Another Missing Worker's Body Recovered in Baltimore Bridge Collapse"

A salvage team has recovered the body of another victim from the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore, bringing the total number of deceased to six. Two workers remain unaccounted for and are presumed dead after a cargo ship crashed into the bridge on March 26. The recovered victim has not been publicly identified at the family's request. Salvage operations are ongoing as authorities continue to mourn the lives lost and work to recover the remaining missing individuals.

via ABC News|

#baltimore #bridge-collapse #recovery

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"Tragedy in Mozambique: Over 90 Lives Lost in Ferry Disaster"

A makeshift ferry carrying around 130 people capsized off Mozambique's coast, resulting in at least 98 deaths, including children, as residents were reportedly fleeing a suspected cholera outbreak. The vessel, unsuitable for transporting passengers, was overcrowded, and the accident occurred while en route to the Island of Mozambique. The country has been grappling with a deadly cholera outbreak, with Nampula being the worst affected province. Many areas in Mozambique rely on boats for transportation, often leading to overcrowding and safety concerns.

via The Associated Press|

#cholera-outbreak #ferry-capsizes #maritime-authorities

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"Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Recovery Efforts and Hispanic Leaders' Open Letter"

The body of a third construction worker, Maynor Yassir Suazo Sandoval, has been recovered from the site of the Baltimore bridge collapse, with salvage dive teams locating him amid ongoing efforts to remove tons of steel debris. Maryland Governor Wes Moore expressed condolences, emphasizing the workers' contributions and the dignity of their labor. Suazo Sandoval, who moved to the US from Honduras 18 years ago, leaves behind a wife and two children.

via CNN|

#baltimore #bridge-collapse #construction-worker

tragedydisaster1 year ago•2 min saved

"Recovery Efforts Continue After Baltimore Bridge Collapse"

The body of a third construction worker, Maynor Yasir Suazo-Sandoval, was recovered from the Patapsco River following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. Six people were killed in the collapse, with three still missing. President Biden visited the site and pledged federal support for rebuilding the structure. The recovery efforts continue as officials work to bring closure to the families of the victims.

via Fox News|

#baltimore #bridge-collapse #construction-workers

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"Third Construction Worker's Body Recovered from Key Bridge Collapse in Baltimore"

The body of Maynor Yasir Suazo-Sandoval, a construction worker and the third victim of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore, has been recovered. The unified command in charge of recovery located his body within the collapse site, bringing closure to his family. President Joe Biden toured the site and expressed condolences to the families of the victims, emphasizing the hard work and selflessness of the workers.

via NBC News|

#baltimore #bridge-collapse #maryland

tragedydisaster1 year ago•2 min saved

Search for Missing Skier in Switzerland Amid Tragic Deaths

Helicopters are searching for a missing skier near the Matterhorn mountain in Switzerland after five other members of the party, including members of the same family, were found dead in "catastrophic" conditions. The group of cross-country skiers went missing near the Tête Blanche mountain, and authorities have described the weather conditions as severe, with snow storms, high winds, and extreme temperatures. Another off-piste skier was also killed in a separate incident in the same canton due to avalanches.

via Reuters|

#avalanche #matterhorn #search-and-rescue

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"Newly Released Audio Reveals Eerie 'Knocking' Sounds from Titanic Sub, Offering Hope of Crew's Survival"

Audio of rhythmic tapping sounds, initially thought to be a sign of survivors from the Titan submersible, has been released by the Royal Canadian Air Force for a new documentary about the Titan Sub Disaster. The tapping sounds were detected during a frantic search for the sub after it was destroyed during a dive to the Titanic shipwreck, claiming the lives of its crew and passengers. Investigations later revealed that the sub's carbon fibre hull had imploded, and OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush, who perished in the disaster, had ignored safety warnings.

via The Independent|

#documentary #oceangate-expeditions #rescue-operation

tragedydisaster1 year ago•2 min saved

"New Audio Reveals Eerie 'Knocking' Sounds from Titanic Sub, Bringing Hope of Crew's Survival"

Audio of rhythmic tapping sounds, initially thought to be a sign of survivors from the Titan submersible, has been released by the Royal Canadian Air Force for a new documentary about the Titan Sub Disaster. The tapping sounds were detected during a frantic search for survivors after the submersible was destroyed during a dive to the Titanic shipwreck, claiming the lives of its crew. Investigations later revealed that the sub's carbon fibre hull had imploded, and OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush, who perished in the disaster, had ignored safety warnings.

via The Independent|

#documentary #oceangate #rescue-operation