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  2. List of bridge failures - Wikipedia

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    The freighter Summit Venture struck the bridge during a storm, causing the center section of the southbound span to collapse into Tampa Bay 35 killed, 1 injured 1,200 feet (370 m) of southbound span, several cars and a bus destroyed A vehicle stopped just short of the collapsed portion of the bridge.

  3. USCGC Blackthorn - Wikipedia

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    USCGC Blackthorn (WLB-391) was a 180-foot (55 m) seagoing buoy tender (WLB) which sank in 1980 in a collision near the Tampa Bay Sunshine Skyway Bridge, resulting in 23 crew member fatalities. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] An Iris -class vessel, she was built by Marine Ironworks and Shipbuilding Corporation in Duluth , Minnesota .

  4. List of building and structure collapses - Wikipedia

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    Sunshine Skyway Bridge: Tampa Bay, Florida, US: Bridge: 35 dead 1981: Harbor Cay Condominium collapse: ... List of aircraft structural failures; List of bridge failures;

  5. Sunshine Skyway Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Sunshine Skyway Bridge, officially referred to as the Bob Graham Sunshine Skyway Bridge, is a pair of long beam bridges with a central tall cable-stayed bridge. It spans Lower Tampa Bay to connect Pinellas County (St. Petersburg, Florida) to Manatee County (Terra Ceia, Florida). The current Sunshine Skyway opened in 1987 and is the second ...

  6. Waterspout Looms Near Howard Frankland Bridge in Tampa ... - AOL

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    A waterspout was spotted near the Howard Frankland Bridge in Tampa, Florida, on July 21, footage shows.This video filmed by Justin Boisclair shows his reaction to witnessing the vortex looming ...

  7. MV Summit Venture - Wikipedia

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    Photo by St. Petersburg Times. Summit Venture was involved in a fatal collision with the original Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Tampa Bay on May 9, 1980. While negotiating a required turn in the narrow channel during a storm, the radar failed, and the freighter struck one of the piers on the southbound span of the bridge.

  8. Bridges to Sarasota barrier islands now closed - AOL

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    The bridges to Sarasota County's barrier islands closed at 7 p.m. Tuesday evening, according to the Sarasota Police Department.

  9. What is Hurricane Helene doing to Florida right now? See the ...

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