Overview

• Salvage teams work tirelessly to clear the wreckage of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, a week after a container ship collision caused its collapse.
• Temporary channels have been opened to allow limited marine traffic, with efforts to establish additional channels for larger vessels ongoing.
• Maryland lawmakers introduce emergency legislation to provide economic relief to affected workers and businesses, highlighting the significant impact on the local and state economy.
• Governor Wes Moore emphasizes safety and recovery as top priorities, with federal assistance pledged to aid in rebuilding efforts.
• The bridge collapse has led to significant disruptions in the Port of Baltimore, affecting local businesses and the national supply chain.