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Miracle on the Mississippi”: Cruise ship capsizes after tanker collision in New Orleans, all 180 aboard rescued

Verified: 46 outlets in 21 countries have reported this story since Nov 13, 10 of them from the United States. 32 injured, according to 2 outlets.

📍 Mississippi, US·🕐 18m ago·46 outlets

“People were screaming and crying,” an eyewitness recalls as 32 people are taken to hospital. Investigators are examining a possible steering failure aboard the tanker that caused the collision

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✓ Verified · 46 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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From the headlines of its reports in its last 2 days, each with the outlets that report it.

Injured · 2 figures, newest first: 322 outlets: akipress.com, wwno.org· latest Nov 14, 5:41 AM UTC
Tanker collides with cruise ship on Mississippi River, injuring 32 in New Orleans ↗; more than 301 outlet: newswire.lk· latest Nov 14, 4:29 AM UTC
Over 30 injured after tanker collides with docked riverboat in New Orleans ↗
Rescued · 2 figures, newest first: 1802 outlets: en.protothema.gr, theadvocate.com· latest Nov 14, 6:13 AM UTC
Miracle on the Mississippi”: Cruise ship capsizes after tanker collision in New Orleans, all 180 aboard rescued ↗; more than 1001 outlet: samoaglobalnews.com· latest Nov 14, 5:55 AM UTC
More Than 100 Rescued After Tanker Collides With Cruise Ship in New Orleans ↗

The story so far · 51 reports · · 21 countries✓ Verified Nov 13, 8:37 PM UTC

10 outlets from the United States, where the story is: AOL, Bloomberg, CBS News and 7 more · how we count

Nov 13, 8:12 PM UTCFirst report
Tanker collides with cruise ship on Mississippi River in New Orleans theguardian.com ↗
Nov 13, 8:19 PM UTC+7 min
Tanker collides with river cruise ship carrying more than 130 people in New Orleans – latest updates theguardian.com (again) ↗
Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 13, 8:37 PM UTC · +24 min
Nov 13, 8:49 PM UTC+36 min
129 people aboard cruise ship struck by tanker in New Orleans, officials say globalnews.ca ↗
Nov 14, 5:34 AM UTC+9 h
Carnival Ships Set to Sail as Planned After New Orleans Tanker Collision cruisehive.com ↗
Nov 14, 5:41 AM UTC+9 h
Tanker collides with cruise ship on Mississippi River, injuring 32 in New Orleans akipress.com ↗
Nov 14, 5:55 AM UTC+10 h
More Than 100 Rescued After Tanker Collides With Cruise Ship in New Orleans samoaglobalnews.com ↗
Nov 14, 6:13 AM UTC+10 h· you’re reading this
Miracle on the Mississippi”: Cruise ship capsizes after tanker collision in New Orleans, all 180 aboard rescueden.protothema.gr ↗

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[Claude] The outlets differ: Reports 3 and 4 describe the same tanker-cruise ship collision in New Orleans, while Report 2 is the same event but gives a passenger count (129) and a docked-vessel detail that conflict with Report 1

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Reliability

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