八点最热报 | 美国马里兰州最大城巴尔的摩，在当地时间今天凌晨发生重大意外，一座大桥遭到一艘来自新加坡的集装箱船只撞击后瞬间坍塌，至少断成4截，当时桥上还有多辆行驶中的汽车，当局估计有20人落水，搜救行动还在进行中。（主播：萧慧敏）
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00:04 The largest city in the United States, Maryland, Baltimore,
00:07 had a major accident this morning local time.
00:10 A large bridge was hit by a container ship from Singapore,
00:14 and it collapsed instantly.
00:16 At least four of them were broken.
00:18 There were also many cars on the bridge.
00:21 It was estimated that 20 people were drowned.
00:23 The search and rescue operation is still underway.
00:26 The company that owns the container ship also issued a statement
00:30 that no crew was injured.
00:32 It is not clear why the accident happened.
00:34 According to the ship's monitoring website,
00:37 a container ship carrying Singapore's flag was stopped under the bridge.
00:41 I don't know why, but the next second, a spider suddenly hit the bridge.
00:45 The bridge, which is 2.57 kilometers long, was broken at least four times.
00:49 It collapsed instantly.
00:50 Many cars on the bridge also fell into the river.
00:53 At least 20 people and multiple vehicles were killed in the accident.
00:57 Rescue workers immediately rushed to the scene
00:59 and tried to use dim light to search for the people who fell into the water.
01:03 When the sky was slightly brighter,
01:05 they only saw the broken bridge around the container ship.
01:10 At present, all roads have been closed,
01:12 and it is not clear how many people were killed.
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