Two Mexicans missing after cargo ship sank, collapsing bridge Baltimore, USA They come from Veracruz and Michoacanrevealed Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE).

Likewise, the third Mexican man who was rescued alive was from Michoacán, according to Embassy Mexico to the USA.

The latter was wounded, so he is receiving medical care and is “satisfactorily recovering from his injuries,” the Mexican Foreign Ministry said.

SRE did not release further details about the identities of the missing compatriots and said the workers’ families had asked that their privacy be respected at this difficult time.

The events took place early Tuesday morning when Dali’s ship with a flag Singapore, There was a power outage after leaving the port of Baltimore, in Maryland, and crashed into a bridge support Francis Scott Key which collapsed in a matter of seconds.

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Eight employees of a construction company Brauner Builders, which covered the potholes on the bridge fell into the dark waters of the river Patapsco, Only two of them were saved, one of them in serious condition.

This Wednesday morning Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, confirmed that three of the workers were Mexican. One of them was rescued alive, although he was wounded, the other two are still missing.

After an intense search that lasted most of the day, authorities declared the six missing people dead and said they would resume searching for bodies on Wednesday.

Search efforts by US federal and state agencies resumed at 6:00 a.m. this Wednesday, SRE said in a statement.

However, the Mexican Foreign Ministry recalled that Police Maryland officials said they do not expect to find anyone alive due to conditions at the scene.

Before the collision, the crew of the container ship issued an emergency warning, allowing authorities to block traffic on the bridge and prevent a major tragedy.

(According to EFE)