More Than 100 Rescued After Tanker Collides With Cruise Ship in New Orleans
Verified: 45 outlets in 20 countries have reported this story since Nov 13, 10 of them from the United States. 32 injured, according to 2 outlets.
More than 100 people have been rescued after a tanker collided with a river cruise ship near the Port of New Orleans, leaving the vessel partially submerged in the Mississippi River. The American Heritage cruise ship was docked when it was struck by the Atlantic Asphalt tanker at around 12:30pm local time. The collision caused… The post More Than 100 Rescued After Tanker Collides With Cruise Ship in New Orleans first appeared on Samoa Global News.
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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.
Who reported it
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 UTCTanker collides with cruise ship on Mississippi River, injuring 32 in New Orleans ↗
- more than 301 outlet: newswire.lk· latest Nov 14, 4:29 AM UTCOver 30 injured after tanker collides with docked riverboat in New Orleans ↗
- Rescued · 2 figures, newest first
- more than 1001 outlet: samoaglobalnews.com· latest Nov 14, 5:55 AM UTCMore Than 100 Rescued After Tanker Collides With Cruise Ship in New Orleans ↗
- 1801 outlet: theadvocate.com· latest Nov 14, 4:05 AM UTC180 aboard cruise ship rescued safely after Mississippi River tanker crash in New Orleans ↗
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 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, 4:57 AM UTC+9 hTanker collides with cruise ship in New Orleans, 32 hospitalizednews.tuoitre.vn ↗
- Nov 14, 5:34 AM UTC+9 hCarnival Ships Set to Sail as Planned After New Orleans Tanker Collisioncruisehive.com ↗
- Nov 14, 5:41 AM UTC+9 hTanker collides with cruise ship on Mississippi River, injuring 32 in New Orleansakipress.com ↗
- Nov 14, 5:55 AM UTC+10 h· you’re reading thisMore Than 100 Rescued After Tanker Collides With Cruise Ship in New Orleanssamoaglobalnews.com ↗
[Claude] All three other reports describe the same New Orleans tanker-cruise ship collision and none contradict Report 1's facts.
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