Although Jaxport officials confirmed that strong storms with high winds were moving through the area when the more than 200-feet tall cranes collapsed, the exact cause of the collapses remains under investigation.
Friday, September 19, 2008
Crane collapse
Two enormous container cranes on Blount Island tipped over Wednesday afternoon, leaving a pile of twisted metal on the ground and millions of dollars in damages.
Although Jaxport officials confirmed that strong storms with high winds were moving through the area when the more than 200-feet tall cranes collapsed, the exact cause of the collapses remains under investigation.
Although Jaxport officials confirmed that strong storms with high winds were moving through the area when the more than 200-feet tall cranes collapsed, the exact cause of the collapses remains under investigation.