NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — Multiple agencies are currently responding to the Mississippi River after a tanker collided with a river cruise ship in New Orleans.
News10NBC’s affiliate, WDSU, is currently at the scene. Our affiliate reports it happened at 12:30 p.m. Friday. They say the Atlantic Asphalt tanker collided with the American Cruise Lines’ American Heritage while the cruise ship was docked on the Mississippi River outside 1350 Port of New Orleans Place.
At the time of the crash, WDSU says about 129 passengers and crew members were aboard the American Heritage.
Passengers are being brought inside the Port of New Orleans Administration Building for triage and assistance.
WDSU says the American Heritage had docked approximately two hours earlier to begin passenger disembarkation.
This is a developing story. Check back later for updates as we work to learn more.
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