Baltimore bridge collapse: What happened?

Baltimore bridge collapse: What happened?

A major bridge has collapsed in the US city of Baltimore after it was hit by a cargo ship, in what the city's fire department has called a "dire emergency".

Rescue teams are searching the water by the fallen Francis Scott Key Bridge for casualties, with eight people thought to have fallen in, according to the Baltimore City Fire Department (BCFD).

Sky's Martha Kelner spoke to a local resident and a friend of the missing workers to find out what happened.

Read more: news.sky.com/story/baltimore-bridge-latest-workers-possibly-in-the-water-as-video-shows-moment-of-collapse-13101977

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