In the early hours of Tuesday morning, the Francis Scott Key Bridge, a crucial link in Baltimore's transportation network, partially collapsed after an allison with a container ship. The incident occurred around midnight, plunging cars and potentially up to 20 individuals into the Patapsco River below.

Emergency responders quickly mobilized rescue efforts, navigating debris-filled waters in search of survivors. Dramatic footage captured the container ship's collision with the bridge, shrouded in darkness, amplifying the severity of the situation. 

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