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Two Dead After Ship Collides With Brooklyn Bridge
Reported May 17 at 8:28 PM · Updated May 18 at 9:26 AM · 3.0M Notified · 2.7M Viewed
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A Mexican Navy training ship carrying 277 passengers collided with the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday night, killing two people and injuring 19 others.
A Mexican Navy training ship carrying 277 passengers collided with the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday night, killing two people and injuring 19 others.
A Mexican Navy training ship carrying 277 passengers collided with the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday night, killing two people and injuring 19 others.
A Mexican Navy training ship carrying 277 passengers collided with the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday night, killing two people and injuring 19 others.
A Mexican Navy training ship carrying 277 passengers collided with the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday night, killing two people and injuring 19 others.
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The two people killed in Saturday's incident were a cadet and a sailor, according to Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.
News reports have indicated that the ship was traveling in the wrong direction. The National Transportation Safety Board will have a press conference Monday at 3 p.m. regarding the incident.
The ship, the Cuauhtémoc, is now docked at Pier 35 in Lower Manhattan. The area has been blocked off to the public, and a police patrol boat is stationed nearby to monitor the vessel.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation, though early reports suggest a mechanical failure may have caused the ship to lose power, according to Samdesk.
According to local news reports, two people have died and 19 are injured.
Radio clips available.
The two people killed in Saturday's incident were a cadet and a sailor, according to Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.
News reports have indicated that the ship was traveling in the wrong direction. The National Transportation Safety Board will have a press conference Monday at 3 p.m. regarding the incident.
The ship, the Cuauhtémoc, is now docked at Pier 35 in Lower Manhattan. The area has been blocked off to the public, and a police patrol boat is stationed nearby to monitor the vessel.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation, though early reports suggest a mechanical failure may have caused the ship to lose power, according to Samdesk.
According to local news reports, two people have died and 19 are injured.
Radio clips available.
The two people killed in Saturday's incident were a cadet and a sailor, according to Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.
News reports have indicated that the ship was traveling in the wrong direction. The National Transportation Safety Board will have a press conference Monday at 3 p.m. regarding the incident.
The ship, the Cuauhtémoc, is now docked at Pier 35 in Lower Manhattan. The area has been blocked off to the public, and a police patrol boat is stationed nearby to monitor the vessel.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation, though early reports suggest a mechanical failure may have caused the ship to lose power, according to Samdesk.
According to local news reports, two people have died and 19 are injured.
Radio clips available.
The two people killed in Saturday's incident were a cadet and a sailor, according to Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.
News reports have indicated that the ship was traveling in the wrong direction. The National Transportation Safety Board will have a press conference Monday at 3 p.m. regarding the incident.
The ship, the Cuauhtémoc, is now docked at Pier 35 in Lower Manhattan. The area has been blocked off to the public, and a police patrol boat is stationed nearby to monitor the vessel.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation, though early reports suggest a mechanical failure may have caused the ship to lose power, according to Samdesk.
According to local news reports, two people have died and 19 are injured.
Radio clips available.
The two people killed in Saturday's incident were a cadet and a sailor, according to Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.
News reports have indicated that the ship was traveling in the wrong direction. The National Transportation Safety Board will have a press conference Monday at 3 p.m. regarding the incident.
The ship, the Cuauhtémoc, is now docked at Pier 35 in Lower Manhattan. The area has been blocked off to the public, and a police patrol boat is stationed nearby to monitor the vessel.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation, though early reports suggest a mechanical failure may have caused the ship to lose power, according to Samdesk.
According to local news reports, two people have died and 19 are injured.
Radio clips available.
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Dont call urself a Christian if ur making ppls death about immigration or racist
@SafeCitizenAlwaysHere1 weren’t they from Mexico?
Wow unbelievable how many people just have no humanity anymore. U talk too much nonsense. God bless those who are hurt and rest in peace to those who just perished. 🙏🙏🙏
And you would think? Because these are supposed to be grown ups.
can’t go a day without citizen users being racist 💀
@mississaugaUser1510439021 let’s guac and roll
I’m more concerned about these comments than the actual bridge at this point
@FluffyFever let’s taco about it
Dont call urself a Christian if ur making ppls death about immigration or racist
@SafeCitizenAlwaysHere1 weren’t they from Mexico?
Wow unbelievable how many people just have no humanity anymore. U talk too much nonsense. God bless those who are hurt and rest in peace to those who just perished. 🙏🙏🙏
And you would think? Because these are supposed to be grown ups.
can’t go a day without citizen users being racist 💀
@mississaugaUser1510439021 let’s guac and roll
I’m more concerned about these comments than the actual bridge at this point
@FluffyFever let’s taco about it
Dont call urself a Christian if ur making ppls death about immigration or racist
@SafeCitizenAlwaysHere1 weren’t they from Mexico?
Wow unbelievable how many people just have no humanity anymore. U talk too much nonsense. God bless those who are hurt and rest in peace to those who just perished. 🙏🙏🙏
And you would think? Because these are supposed to be grown ups.
can’t go a day without citizen users being racist 💀
@mississaugaUser1510439021 let’s guac and roll
I’m more concerned about these comments than the actual bridge at this point
@FluffyFever let’s taco about it
Dont call urself a Christian if ur making ppls death about immigration or racist
@SafeCitizenAlwaysHere1 weren’t they from Mexico?
Wow unbelievable how many people just have no humanity anymore. U talk too much nonsense. God bless those who are hurt and rest in peace to those who just perished. 🙏🙏🙏
And you would think? Because these are supposed to be grown ups.
can’t go a day without citizen users being racist 💀
@mississaugaUser1510439021 let’s guac and roll
I’m more concerned about these comments than the actual bridge at this point
@FluffyFever let’s taco about it
Dont call urself a Christian if ur making ppls death about immigration or racist
@SafeCitizenAlwaysHere1 weren’t they from Mexico?
Wow unbelievable how many people just have no humanity anymore. U talk too much nonsense. God bless those who are hurt and rest in peace to those who just perished. 🙏🙏🙏
And you would think? Because these are supposed to be grown ups.
can’t go a day without citizen users being racist 💀
@mississaugaUser1510439021 let’s guac and roll
I’m more concerned about these comments than the actual bridge at this point
@FluffyFever let’s taco about it
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