Social media posts falsely claim that there were incidents with bridges in Ohio and Delaware. However, these claims are not true. On March 26, the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed after being hit by a cargo ship, causing significant damage. While there were minor incidents near the Valley View Bridge in Ohio and the Indian River Inlet Bridge in Delaware on the same day, they did not occur on the bridges and did not cause any damage.
Social media posts claim there were also incidents with bridges in Ohio and Delaware . That’s false. Here’s what actually happened.on March 26 after it was hit by an enormous cargo ship, it was one of the most devastating accidents America had seen in years, taking out an interstate highway near Baltimore.
The video says there were also incidents on the Indian River Inlet Bridge in Delaware and the Valley View Bridge in Ohio. VERIFY readers emailed us to ask whether those claims were true.On March 26, the day the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed, there were minor incidents near the Valley View Bridge in Ohio and the Indian River Inlet Bridge in Delaware. But neither incident actually occurred on the bridges nor did any damage to them..
The Ohio Department of Transportation told VERIFY: “The Valley View Bridge was not damaged in any way.”Instead, the incident was just north of the Indian River Inlet Bridge in Delaware, on the Coastal Highway. Waves at high tide breached the narrow dune between the highway and the ocean, partially flooding one side of the roadway.
Half of the highway was shut down for a few hours until state officials repaired the dune, according to local news reports at the time.They also said it’s not the first time the Coastal Highway has experienced flooding, and that it happens once or twice a year.No, captain of cargo ship involved in Baltimore bridge collapse is not Ukrainianteam works to separate fact from fiction so that you can understand what is true and false.
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