The Latest: Hotel collapse: Explosions demolish cranes
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Latest on demolition of cranes in New Orleans (all times local):
3:05 p.m.
New Orleans officials set off thundering blasts intended to topple two cranes that had been looming precariously over a partially collapsed hotel, but only one crane appeared to make it to the ground.
The explosions sent off massive clouds of dust Sunday afternoon. After the dust cleared, a large part of one crane could still be seen hanging atop the building. The end of one of the cranes, mea
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