Cruise Ship Capsizes After Tanker Collision in New Orleans
Verified: 34 outlets in 15 countries have reported this story since Nov 13, 8 of them from the United States.
All passengers and crew members aboard a river cruise ship that capsized after a tanker collision in New Orleans on Friday were accounted for, with 32 people hospitalized but none critically injured, according to Mayor Helena Moreno. (Source: Bloomberg)
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- 321 outlet: wwno.org· latest Nov 13, 11:44 PM UTCTanker strikes paddlewheel cruise ship in New Orleans; 32 injured, no passengers missing ↗
8 outlets from the United States, where the story is: Bloomberg, CBS News, Fox News and 5 more · how we count
- Nov 13, 8:12 PM UTCFirst reportTanker collides with cruise ship on Mississippi River in New Orleanstheguardian.com ↗
- Nov 13, 8:19 PM UTC+7 minTanker collides with river cruise ship carrying more than 130 people in New Orleans – latest updatestheguardian.com (again) ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 13, 8:37 PM UTC · +24 min
- Nov 13, 8:49 PM UTC+36 min129 people aboard cruise ship struck by tanker in New Orleans, officials sayglobalnews.ca ↗
- Nov 14, 12:28 AM UTC+4 hRescue underway after ships collide in New Orleanssmh.com.au (again) ↗
- Nov 14, 12:59 AM UTC+5 h· you’re reading thisCruise Ship Capsizes After Tanker Collision in New Orleansbloomberg.com (again) ↗
- Nov 14, 1:02 AM UTC+5 hTanker sinks river cruise ship in New Orleans collisionsplash247.com ↗
- Nov 14, 1:03 AM UTC+5 hTanker, Passenger Vessel Collide in New Orleansmarinelink.com ↗
[Claude] All three other reports describe the same Friday tanker-cruise ship collision on the Mississippi in New Orleans, with no conflicting facts; Report 3's 129 people aboard is consistent with the accounte
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