New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno said Friday that every passenger and crew member aboard a river cruise ship was accounted for after an asphalt tanker lost control and capsized the vessel on the Mississippi River.
Thirty-two passengers were taken to area hospitals, none with critical injuries, Moreno said. No one was killed. About 129 passengers, along with crew members, were aboard the American Heritage when the tanker hit it.
“We have zero people unaccounted for, which truly is a miracle on the Mississippi,” she said .
The Atlantic Asphalt hit the American Heritage at about 12:30 p.m. while the riverboat sat at the dock, the Port of New…
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