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Search and Rescue Underway in New Orleans After Cargo Ship Crashes Into Riverboat
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Updated 12m ago
- New York Times changed its headline 12m ago. It first read: “Cargo Ship Crashes Into Docked Riverboat in New Orleans”
Search and rescue operations were continuing after the riverboat, which was docked and had 129 people aboard, was struck by a cargo ship on Friday afternoon, the authorities said.
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First reported by NBC News at · 3 outlets in all
- Yahoo NewsRescues underway after tanker hits cruise ship in New OrleansA large asphalt tanker collided with a cruise ship carrying more than 100 passengers while it was docked on the Mississippi River in New Orleans on Friday afternoon, and rescue efforts are underway.Bystander footage from the scene shows the white, riverboat-style cruise ship slowly tipping onto its side following the collision as passengers wait on the deck. Reports suggest that a dozen or more people were rescued from the water. There were no immediate reports of injuries.This article originally appeared on Yahoo News at https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/li…
- New York Times(subscription required)Search and Rescue Underway in New Orleans After Cargo Ship Crashes Into RiverboatSearch and rescue operations were continuing after the riverboat, which was docked and had 129 people aboard, was struck by a cargo ship on Friday afternoon, the authorities said.
- NBC NewsRescue underway after a tanker collides with a New Orleans riverboatA riverboat with over 100 passengers was struck Friday in New Orleans by a much larger tanker ship, capsizing the cruise vessel and prompting a major rescue effort in the Mississippi River.