DoomsdaysCW, As #BaltimoreBridge cleanup begins, fear of #environmental #contamination looms
Responders have currently found ‘no immediate threat’, but 14 of at least 56 containers carrying #contaminants were destroyed
by Dharna Noor in Baltimore
Sat 30 Mar 2024"In the meantime, more containers could fall into the water, including ones the NTSB says contain corrosive chemicals and #Lithium-ion batteries – materials that could leak #toxic #HeavyMetals into the water. And as long as the ship remains in the water, the possibility of the ship’s fuel container rupturing remains."
Read more:
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/30/baltimore-bridge-collapse-environment-hazard