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🌉 Tragedy Strikes Iconic Brooklyn Bridge: Mexican Naval Ship Cuauhtémoc Collides, Leaving 2 Dead ⚓

In a shocking and tragic maritime incident that has left both New Yorkers and the international community stunned, the Mexican Navy’s tall ship Cuauhtémoc collided with the Brooklyn Bridge , resulting in a catastrophic accident that claimed the lives of two individuals and left 17 others injured . The revered training vessel , a symbol of Mexican naval pride, found itself entangled in a devastating miscalculation that led to the destruction of its masts and a cascade of human injuries. ⚠️ A Night of Lights Turned Into a Nightmare 🌃💥 The evening of May 17, 2025 , was meant to be a celebratory moment as the Cuauhtémoc, adorned with gleaming lights and a proud Mexican flag fluttering in the wind, made its way through New York’s East River. The vessel had been docked for a ceremonial visit and had welcomed visitors aboard during its stay. But as it set off for Iceland , a voyage meant to further its cadets’ training, the ship tragically met its fate beneath the arch of the Brooklyn...