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Disaster● Elevated27m ago · Nov 13, 2026, 12:31 AM

A freighter collided with the Tacony-Palmyra bridge and closed the crossing between Philadelphia and New Jersey for hours

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Infobae · Argentina · North America

The impact occurred when the drawbridge span was open for navigation and left the movable mechanism unable to lower, amidst a day of intense storms in the region.

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