A massive tanker collided with the passenger riverboat American Heritage near the Port of New Orleans on November 13, 2026. The impact caused the riverboat to capsize and partially sink, sending passengers and crew members into the Mississippi River. Dramatic footage shows people in the water as rescue teams rushed to the scene. AP News+1
Around 180 people were aboard. All survived and were accounted for, while 32 people were taken to hospitals with no critical injuries reported. The tanker was identified as Atlantic Asphalt. Authorities are investigating the collision. AP News+2
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