Cruise ship collides with tanker on the Mississippi River
A riverboat in New Orleans began taking on water after colliding with a tanker, and all passengers were rescued safely.
An American Heritage cruise ship collided with a tanker on the Mississippi River in New Orleans overnight. According to reports from CBS and WDSU, the riverboat began taking on water following the impact, forcing passengers on board into the water. Emergency services arrived at the scene and successfully rescued all passengers. At this time, there are no reports of casualties. Further details regarding the circumstances of the collision have not yet been released.
Sources: Business Insider, WDSU
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