Watch: Ship Hits Crane, Sends It Crashing Down. Mayhem Captured In Viral Video

Over 2 million views for this video of Taiwan's crane collapse

A large cargo ship crashed into a crane in Taiwan on Thursday, sending it toppling towards terrified dock workers. According to the Daily Mail, the 80,000-tonne ship was preparing to dock when it hit an overhead crane at a port in Kaohsiung. Dramatic footage that is now going viral online has captured the ensuing mayhem that occurred when the hit crane, in turn, crashed into another crane. The two overhead cranes then toppled towards a stack of shipping containers and sent them tumbling to the ground. i'm about to get fired pic.twitter.com/5EJENV2o4f In the video that has gone viral online, dock workers can be seen running for their lives to avoid getting struck by the containers. "The gantry crane (GC8) experienced complete collapse and, during its fall, severely damaged a second, adjacent gantry crane (GC6)," the Taiwan International Ports Corp. Ltd. said in a statement.