<img src="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/en-us/news/2025/05/18/TELEMMGLPICT000424792037_17475337161600_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqgsaO8O78rhmZrDxTlQBjdLdu0TL-Cg_AMOUqySXmFgU.jpeg?impolicy=OG-Standard" alt="Multiple injuries after Mexican navy ship collides with Brooklyn Bridge" width="100%" height="auto"><div class="component article-body-text " data-test="article-body-text"> A rescue operation is under way in New York after a Navy ship collided with the Brooklyn Bridge.The Mexican Navy ship hit the bridge at about 9pm local time on Saturday (2am GMT Sunday) during a promotional tour, the top of its mast brushing the iconic frame as the vessel sailed through the East River.Fire officials said there have been multiple injuries and a search operation has been launched following reports of people being in the water.Eyewitness video of the collision that was posted online showed the mast, which was flying a giant Mexican flag, scraping the underneath of the bridge.The video below contains offensive language </div>

Rescue operation under way after people reported to have plunged into the water{ai:summary}A Navy ship from Mexico collided with the Brooklyn Bridge in New York during a promotional tour, brushing the bridge's frame around 9 PM local time. The incident resulted in multiple injuries, prompting a search operation for individuals reported to be in the water.Eyewitness footage captured the moment of the collision, showing the ship's mast, adorned with a large Mexican flag, scraping against the bridge. #society

Multiple injuries after Mexican navy ship collides with Brooklyn Bridge

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