Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Former Captain Breaks Down What We Know | WSJ

The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed into the Patapsco River after being hit by a large containership. The Singaporean cargo ship, charted by shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk, smashed into a support beam, causing the entire structure to topple. WSJ explains how the incident unfolded and the impact it could have on one of America’s busiest ports. Chapters: 0:00 Baltimore bridge collapse 0:32 What happened? 3:08 Key details of the bridge 3:36 What’s next? News Explainers Some days the high-speed news cycle can bring more questions than answers. WSJ’s news explainers break down the day’s biggest stories into bite-size pieces to help you make sense of the news. #Baltimore #Bridge #WSJ