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Coverage dated May 17, 2025

2 die, multiple people hurt after ship strikes Brooklyn Bridge

Headline from The Oregonian

A Mexican navy sailing ship on a global goodwill tour struck the Brooklyn Bridge in New York on Saturday evening. New York City Mayor Eric Adams said the 142-year-old bridge was spared major damage.

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  1. WHEC Rochester

    NYC mayor says 19 people injured, 4 seriously, when Mexican tall ship strikes Brooklyn Bridge. Span spared major damage (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    NYC mayor says 19 people injured, 4 seriously, when Mexican tall ship strikes Brooklyn Bridge. Span spared major damage.

  2. The Oregonian

    2 die, multiple people hurt after ship strikes Brooklyn Bridge (opens The Oregonian)

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    A Mexican navy sailing ship on a global goodwill tour struck the Brooklyn Bridge in New York on Saturday evening. New York City Mayor Eric Adams said the 142-year-old bridge was spared major damage.

  3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    NYC mayor says 19 people injured, 4 seriously, when Mexican tall ship strikes Brooklyn Bridge (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The New York City mayor says says 19 people were injured, four seriously, when a Mexican tall ship struck the Brooklyn Bridge. The span was spared major damage.

  4. The Boston Globe

    NYC mayor says 19 people injured, 2 killed when Mexican tall ship struck Brooklyn Bridge (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The top of the ship's mast brushed the iconic span as it sailed through the East River, causing 19 injuries, according to the New York City mayor.

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