Rescue search for I 40 bridge collapse victims drags on
Crews in Webbers Falls Oklahoma battle fatigue and hopelessness as they use sonar and a crane to recover 13 bodies and 10 vehicles from the Arkansas River after an out of control barge struck the Interstate 40 bridge. Victims include Misty and James Johnson of Lavaca Arkansas, plus seven women and six men. Divers reported difficult conditions and continued missing persons as the mission resumes.
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