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The Fall of the Bridge: Indians saved the lives of hundreds of Americans! He praised Biden as real heroes Achi-News

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New York: A terrible accident happened in America on Tuesday, the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed in Baltimore, Maryland. In this incident, six people died, while information about some is missing. A huge cargo ship loaded with huge containers collided with a bridge built over the Patapasco River, causing the bridge to break instantly. Vehicles moving on the bridge fell into the water. In the meantime, it is known that the workers involved in the repair work have died.

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About 20 people fell into the river along with the bridge when the ship collided with Rabasa, cars running on the bridge were also flooded in the river. The Coastguard team were immediately called and some people were rescued. But the officials said that the rescue work had been hampered due to extreme weather.

Indians saved hundreds of lives

Minutes before the ship hit the bridge, the crew from India had sent a message to the concerned authorities. Ship out of control. The crew from India sent a message to Maryland Department of Traffic officials stating that there was a possibility of hitting the bridge. The officers woke up immediately and blocked the road traffic on both sides of the bridge. This has saved hundreds of lives.

The Indian personnel who sent this message are called heroes. Even Maryland Governor and US President Joe Biden hailed the Indian crew as heroes who saved hundreds of lives.

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A 2.6 km bridge, built in 1977

The Baltimore Bridge was built in 1977. It is built across the Patapsco River. Its length is approximately 2.6 km. About 3 meters of dam is known to have been damaged due to the incident.

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An Indian crew was manning the toy ship that crashed into the Baltimore bridge. The cargo vessel ‘Dolly’ is owned by Grace Ocean Pvt Ltd and operated by Synergy Marine Group of Singapore. It is approximately 300 meters long and 48 meters wide. It runs at a speed of 8 km per hour.

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