They find the bodies of two of the six workers missing after the collapse of the Baltimore bridge

The United States authorities declared the six missing dead after the Dali freighter collided with the pillar of the Baltimore Bridge (Maryland, USA) and caused the structure to collapse, which collapsed in a matter of seconds.Before the collision, the container ship's crew launched a emergency notice, which allowed a greater… The United States authorities declared six workers missing after the collapse of the Baltimore Bridge in Maryland, USA, caused by the collision of the Dali freighter with the pillar of the bridge, causing it to collapse. The bodies of two of the six workers, who were part of a group of eight construction workers who were filling potholes on the Francis Scott Key Bridge, were found in a van red under water seven meters deep. The victims are a 35-year-old Mexican and a 26-year old Guatemalan. The search for the missing has been suspended due to bad weather and the large amount of debris in the river. The closure of the search has paralyzed all search efforts.

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Before the collision, the container ship’s crew launched a emergency notice, which allowed a greater tragedy to be avoided, according to the authorities. The alert allowed traffic to be cut off and at the time of the collapse there were eight people crossing the bridge, two were found alive in the river and taken to a hospital.

They find the bodies of two of the six missing people

This Wednesday, They have found the lifeless bodies of two of the six workers. They were part of a group of eight construction workers, all Latin Americans, who were filling potholes on the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the early hours of the morning.

They died after the freighter lost control and crashed into the Baltimore Bridge. The victims are a 35-year-old Mexican and a 26-year-old Guatemalan, as announced by the Chief of the Maryland State Police, Colonel Roland L. Butler Jr., in a press conference.

The bodies were found inside a van red under water seven meters deep. Additionally, divers “cannot safely navigate or operate” around the structure.

“We have exhausted all search efforts; notifications to the victims’ families are being carried out by the Federal Bureau of Investigation according to established protocols,” they stated.

Regarding the nationalities of the six victims, there are two Mexicans, two Guatemalans, one Honduran and one Salvadoran.

They paralyze the search for the missing

Authorities stopped underwater search for victims of the Baltimore bridge collapse until further notice and after finding the lifeless bodies of two of the six workers.

The Maryland Police explain that the paralysis of rescue efforts is due to the fact that divers cannot operate safely due to bad weather and the large amount of debris in the river. Therefore, the search for the rest of the missing people is suspended until further notice, given that they predict that the weather will not be favorable on Thursday either.

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