U.S. · POLITICS · NOV 13, 8:33 PM ET
Rescues operations underway in New Orleans after tanker hits river cruise boat
Reported by 34 outlets in the past day, including CBS News, The Guardian, The New York Times.
1What happened
A tanker struck a New Orleans river cruise with 129 passengers on board on Friday, partially submerging the boat. PBS News ↗
2Also reported
Gov. Jeff Landry of Louisiana called it a “literal miracle on the Mississippi” that all of the nearly 200 people aboard the riverboat were rescued. The New York Times ↗
Sources
- No fatalities after tanker hits river cruise ship in New Orleans, officials say ↗CBS News
- All passengers and crew accounted for after New Orleans boat crash in ‘miracle on the Mississippi’ ↗The Guardian
- All Accounted for After Tanker Crashes Into Docked New Orleans Riverboat ↗The New York Times
- Passengers rescued after tanker hit river cruise in New Orleans ↗CBS News
- All accounted for after tanker crashes into New Orleans riverboat ↗NBC News
- News Wrap: Tanker crashes into river cruise boat in New Orleans ↗PBS News
- 32 passengers taken to hospital after tanker hits river cruise boat in US ↗Al Jazeera
- Tanker collides with cruise ship on Mississippi in New Orleans ↗DW