Florida boat crash declared mass casualty incident near Clearwater
April 27, 2025, 11:20 pm
In a twist no one saw coming on an otherwise calm Gulf Coast day, Florida authorities have officially labeled a boat crash off the Memorial Causeway Bridge in Clearwater a mass-casualty incident. Multiple injuries spurred a swift emergency response, leaving locals both alarmed and bemused as investigations get underway.
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Several people were injured Sunday when a boat crashed off the Memorial Causeway Bridge. The Clearwater Police Department posted on X that there were multiple injuries and the crash had been declared “a mass-casualty incident” by the Clearwater Fire and Rescue Department...
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