Time is of the essence after bridge collapse in Baltimore – How long can you survive in icy water?. As of: March 26, 2024, 1:45 p.m By: Karolin Schaefer CommentsPressSplit A highway bridge collapses in Baltimore.

A diving team is constantly searching for survivors in the water. They don't have much time left. Temperatures in Baltimore are just around 6 degrees Celsius in the early morning hours. If you suddenly immerse yourself in ice-cold water, a life-threatening shock can occur in the first one to three minutes.