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News in English (USA) / 19.05.2025 / 15:00

Tragic Collision: Mexican Navy Ship Strikes Brooklyn Bridge, Resulting in Fatalities and Injuries

A Mexican Navy training ship, the Cuauhtémoc, has collided with the Brooklyn Bridge, leading to the tragic deaths of at least two crew members and injuring around 20 others. The incident has sparked mourning in Mexico for the lost cadets and raised questions about how such a disaster occurred. Reports indicate that the ship was on an annual transcontinental journey to complete cadet training when it crashed, allegedly due to navigation errors and turbulent waters. Investigations are ongoing as New Yorkers react in disbelief to the event, while the victims have been identified, prompting condolences from both local authorities and the Mexican Navy.
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