Sitima yonyamula katundu yomwe idatsitsa Baltimore Bridge
Pa March 26 nthawi ya m'deralo, m'mamawa, sitima yapamadzi yotchedwa "Dali" inagundana ndi Francis Scott Key Bridge ku Baltimore, USA, zomwe zinachititsa kugwa kwa mlatho wambiri komanso anthu ambiri ndi magalimoto kugwera m'madzi.
Malingana ndi Associated Press, Dipatimenti ya Moto ya Baltimore City inafotokoza kugwa ngati chochitika chachikulu chovulazidwa. Kevin Cartwright, wotsogolera mauthenga ku Dipatimenti ya Moto ya Baltimore, anati, "Cha m'ma 1:30 am, tinalandira mafoni angapo a 911 akuti sitima ina inagunda Francis Scott Key Bridge ku Baltimore, zomwe zinachititsa kuti mlathowo uwonongeke. Pano tikuyang'ana anthu osachepera 7 omwe anagwera mumtsinje." Malinga ndi zidziwitso zaposachedwa kuchokera ku CNN, ogwira ntchito yopulumutsa anthu amderalo adanena kuti anthu pafupifupi 20 adagwera m'madzi chifukwa cha kugwa kwa mlatho.
"Dali" inamangidwa mu 2015 ndi mphamvu ya 9962 TEUs. Panthawiyi, sitimayo inali kuyenda kuchokera ku doko la Baltimore kupita ku doko lotsatira, itapita kale pamadoko angapo ku China ndi United States, kuphatikizapo Yantian, Xiamen, Ningbo, Yangshan, Busan, New York, Norfolk, ndi Baltimore.
Synergy Marine Group, kampani yoyendetsa sitima ya "Dali", inatsimikizira ngoziyi m'mawu ake. Kampaniyo inanena kuti anthu onse ogwira nawo ntchito apezeka ndipo sipanakhalepo malipoti a anthu ovulala, "ngakhale kuti chomwe chinayambitsa ngozi sichinadziwikebe, sitimayo yayamba ntchito zoyenerera zoyankha ngozi."
Malinga ndi Caijing Lianhe, chifukwa cha kusokonekera kwakukulu kwa msewu waukulu wozungulira Baltimore, tsokali likhoza kuyambitsa chipwirikiti cha zombo ndi zonyamulira mumsewu pa limodzi la madoko otanganidwa kwambiri ku East Coast ya United States. Potengera katundu ndi mtengo wake, Port of Baltimore ndi amodzi mwamadoko akulu kwambiri ku United States. Ndilo doko lalikulu kwambiri lotumizira magalimoto ndi magalimoto opepuka ku United States. Pakali pano pali zombo zosachepera 21 kumadzulo kwa mlatho womwe unagwa, pafupifupi theka lake ndi ngalawa zokoka. Palinso zonyamula zosachepera zitatu, zonyamula galimoto imodzi ship, ndi tanki imodzi yaying'ono yamafuta.
Kugwa kwa mlathowu sikungokhudza anthu apaulendo komanso kumabweretsa zovuta pamayendedwe onyamula katundu, makamaka chifukwa choti sabata la tchuthi cha Pasaka likuyandikira. Port of Baltimore, yomwe imadziwika chifukwa cha kuchuluka kwa zinthu zomwe zimachokera kunja ndi kutumiza kunja, ikukumana ndi zopinga zachindunji.