Mayor says rescue efforts are under way after cargo vessel crashed into Francis Scott Key Bridge, sending vehicles into water

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[–] [S] 6 points 2 years ago (2 children)

“Our focus right now is trying to rescue and recover these people,” Cartwright said. He added that it was too early to know how many people were affected but described the collapse as a “developing mass casualty event”.

They do mention people.

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  • [–] 5 points 2 years ago

    Nah, you're right--my initial reaction was clearly to the headline. It just felt like the human toll was being overlooked, but there is mention of "up to 20 people" being searched for in the article.

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  • [–] 4 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    Not in the headline.

    Baltimore Key Bridge collapse: untold number of people after ship hits bridge

    Hits a bit different.

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