EXPLOSION DESTROYS KEY BRIDGE SECTION ON DALI: Millions of Pounds of Debris Collapse Into Patapsco River
Baltimore, Maryland – The controlled explosion that demolished a key section of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on top of the stranded ship Dali was met with a boom, plumes of smoke, and a splash as debris cascaded into the Patapsco River. The operation, composed of around 50 small explosives, aimed to free the ship from the wreckage of the collapsed bridge, caused by a fatal crash on March 26 that claimed the lives of …