Electrical cable malfunction on Dali cargo ship leads to power loss, bridge collision, and fatalities; NTSB investigating.

A loose electrical cable on the Dali cargo ship is linked to its power loss and collision with Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 26, resulting in the bridge's collapse and six fatalities. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is investigating, having found that the cable could have triggered an electrical blackout. The ship is undergoing repairs and the final report from the NTSB is forthcoming.

September 12, 2024
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