A rescue operation was under way in the US port of Baltimore early on Tuesday after a container ship hit a road bridge which collapsed into the water.
Rescue officials told local media that at least seven people had been pulled into the water, with a fire department spokesperson calling the incident a “mass-casualty event”.
Video footage showed the Francis Scott Key Bridge across the Patapsco river at the mouth of the port collapsing at about 1.30am local time. The bridge carries the Interstate 695 highway across the river.
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