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New Orleans river cruise collision sounded like "tons of steel crunching," witness says

New Orleans river cruise collision sounded like "tons of steel crunching," witness says

Summary

A tanker and a paddlewheel river cruise boat collided on the Mississippi River in New Orleans. No one died, and a witness described the sound as “tons of steel crunching.”

Key Facts

  • A boat collision occurred on the Mississippi River in New Orleans.
  • A tanker was involved in the collision.
  • A paddlewheel river cruise boat was involved.
  • The two vessels collided.
  • A witness described the sound as “tons of steel crunching.”
  • No one died in the collision.
  • Video showed the moment the vessels collided.
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