Rescues are underway in New Orleans after a tanker hits a river cruise boat
All passengers were rescued after a tanker struck the American Heritage river cruise paddleboat in New Orleans on Friday, partially submerging the vessel in the Mississippi River.
A tanker struck a river cruise boat on the Mississippi River in New Orleans on Nov. 13, and rescue operations began. CBC News reported the collision and rescue effort, while the Sydney Morning Herald said passengers were in the water. The Witney Gazette reported that all passengers and crew survived; iHeart said more than 100 people were evacuated, while another report put the number aboard at nearly 150.
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