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Tanker collision leaves riverboat passengers clinging to railings

Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 14.

📍 Mississippi, US·🕐 1h ago·2 outlets

Passengers were rescued after a tanker ship collided with a riverboat docked on the Mississippi River in New Orleans.

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✓ Verified · 2 outlets

Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.

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cross checkconfirmed90%

[Claude] Report 2 describes passengers' accounts of the flooding from the same tanker-riverboat collision in Report 1, and it doesn't conflict with Report 1's facts.

1h ago
corroborationconfirmed80%

Also reported by fox8live.com (found in GDELT's list of news articles)

1h ago
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91%

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