{"id":2207067,"date":"2024-03-26T23:47:03","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T03:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/baltimore-bridge-collapse-six-missing-victims-presumed-dead\/"},"modified":"2024-03-26T23:48:51","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T03:48:51","slug":"baltimore-bridge-collapse-six-missing-victims-presumed-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/baltimore-bridge-collapse-six-missing-victims-presumed-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"Six missing individuals from the Baltimore bridge collapse are now presumed deceased"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbaltimore-bridge-collapse-six-missing-victims-presumed-dead%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2207067&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Six people are feared dead following the\u200b collapse of the Francis Scott \u200cKey \u200cBridge in Baltimore. The incident \u200doccurred at around 1:30 \u2064a.m. when \u2062a 948-foot Singapore-flagged <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/baltimore-bridge-collapse-mass-casualty-event-after-ship-crashes-into-key-bridge\/\" title=\"Key Bridge in Baltimore collapses following a ship collision, resulting in mass casualties\">container ship collided<\/a> with one of the \u2063bridge&#8217;s \u200csupport columns, \u200ccausing it to\u200c crumble.\u200d The details were reported in a Washington Examiner \u2064article. To read more, click on the link: \u200b [Read more&#8230;](https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-offers-aid-to-maryland-following-collapse-of-francis-scott-key-bridge\/\" title=\"DeSantis extends assistance to Maryland after Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse\">\/news\/2938357\/baltimore-bridge-collapse-mass-casualty-event-<\/a>after-ship-crashes-into-key-bridge\/)  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p>Six people are presumed dead after the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2938357\/baltimore-bridge-collapse-mass-casualty-event-after-ship-crashes-into-key-bridge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"collapsed\">collapsed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>At approximately 1:30 a.m., a 948-foot Singapore-flagged container <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/commerce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>ship<\/a> called the\u00a0<em>Dali<\/em> crashed into one of the bridge\u2019s support columns, causing it to collapse. Six people are missing, though U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Shannon Gilreath announced in a Tuesday news conference that they are presumed to be dead.<\/p>\n<figure><figcaption>Parts of the Francis Scott Key Bridge remain after a container ship collided with one of the bridge\u2019s supports, Tuesday, March 26, 2024, in Baltimore. (Kaitlin Newman\/The Baltimore Banner via AP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cBased on the length of time that we\u2019ve gone on this search, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/woman-spots-strange-dog-after-posting-a-picture-she-realizes-whats-really-in-her-yard\/\" title=\"Woman spots unusual dog, discovers surprising truth in her yard after sharing photo.\">extensive search efforts<\/a> that we\u2019ve put into it, the water temperature, at this point, we do not believe that we\u2019re going to find any of these individuals still alive,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The search for them was suspended at about 7:30 p.m. until Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Cartwright, chief spokesman for the Baltimore Fire Department, said 50 divers and over 100 other rescue personnel are involved in the search.<\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At least one of the victims of the bridge collapse is a Mexican national, a Mexican Embassy spokesperson <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/diazbriseno\/status\/1772806758370582957\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>reportedly told<\/a> journalist Jose Diaz Briseno.<\/p>\n<p>The bridge collapse blocks off one of the most vital U.S. ports <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/business\/2939215\/baltimore-bridge-collapse-will-have-ripple-effect-to-economy-global-supply-chain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"indefinitely\">indefinitely<\/a>. Experts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/03\/26\/us\/bridge-collapse-repairs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"predict\">predict<\/a> the rebuilding of the bridge could take over a year.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Six individuals are presumed dead following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. when the 948-foot container ship, the Dali, collided with a support column, leading to the bridge&#8217;s collapse. Six individuals remain unaccounted for, with Rear Adm. Shannon Gilreath of the U.S. Coast Guard confirming the news during a Tuesday press briefing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2653,"featured_media":2207068,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/AP24086606380111.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2207067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/AP24086606380111.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2207067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2207067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2207067\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2207068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2207067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2207067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2207067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}